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Official Banking Holidays for 2011 *

The following holidays will be observed by the Banque du Liban, its branches, the banking and financial sectors in Lebanon and the public sector. 

Date Holiday* Note
Jan 1 2011 New Year day  
Jan 6 2011 Christmas Day - Armenian Orthodox  
Feb 9 2011 St. Maroun Day  
Feb 15 2011 Prophet Mohammad's Birthday  
Mar 25 2011 Annunciation Day  
Apr 22 2011 Good Friday (Eastern  and Western Church) Observed on  Friday April 22 and Saturday April 23
Apr 24 2011 Easter (Eastern and Western Church) Observed on Monday April 25
May 1 2011 Labor Day Observed on Monday  May 2
May 25 2011 South Liberation Day  
Aug 15 2011 Assumption of  Virgin Mary  
Aug 30 2011 Eid Al-Fitr (Ramadan) Observed on August 30 & 31
Nov 6 2011 Eid Al-Adha Observed on Monday November 7
Nov 22 2011 Independence Day  
Nov 26 2011 Hijri New Year  
Dec 5 2011 Ashoura  
Dec 25 2011 Christmas Day  

 

*Some holidays maybe subject to change. List will be modified accordingly.

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