| New Year's Day - Saturday January 1, 2022 Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
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| Optional holiday - Thursday January 6, 2022 Orthodox : Armenian Christmas Armenian community only not a paid holiday
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| Christmas holiday (end) - Monday January 10, 2022 School holidays : Https://www.mehe.gov.lb
Ministry of Education number of teaching days: 171
Education is compulsory from age 6 to age 14
two-thirds of Lebanese students attend private schools
all private schools require uniforms
Dates confirmed till July 2022
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| St Maron's Day - Wednesday February 9, 2022 Catholic (Maronite) : Saint Maron was a fifth century monk who founded the Maronite spiritual movement. The Church that grew from this movement is the Maronite Church. St. Maroun was known for his missionary work, healing and miracles, and teachings of a monastic devotion to God. Wikipedia
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| Mid-term holiday (beginning) - Friday February 11, 2022 School holidays :
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| Day of Mourning - Monday February 14, 2022 Secular holiday : In tribute to the late President Hariri
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| Valentine's Day - Monday February 14, 2022 cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February
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| Al Bustan festival: - Friday February 18, 2022 Culture : Www.albustanfestival.com lasts 3 weeks 2022 edition confirmed
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| Mid-term holiday (end) - Monday February 21, 2022 School holidays :
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| Teachers' Day - Wednesday March 9, 2022 School holidays :
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| Teachers' Day - Wednesday March 9, 2022 School holidays :
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| Mothers' Day - Monday March 21, 2022 cards/flowers : Ruz-e Madar in Arabic
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| Annunciation - Friday March 25, 2022 Secular holiday : From 2010 onwards Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday joint Muslim-Christian celebration
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| Daylight Saving Time - Sunday March 27, 2022 Special Events :
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| Parliamentary election - Sunday March 27, 2022 Special Events :
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| Christmas holiday (beginning) - Wednesday December 22, 2021 School holidays :
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| Christmas Day - Saturday December 25, 2021 Catholic or protestant : Even though Lebanon has a large Muslim population, the entire country lights up for the holiday. Beirut features a prominent Christmas tree in the city center, next to a large mosque and the cathedral, which stand side by side. Colorful lights illuminate neighborhoods throughout the country, in Christian and Muslim neighbourhoods
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