Law Declaring 1 Muharram, the First Day of the Hijri Year, an Official Holiday

Type

Law

Date of the text

26/05/1928

Official Gazette

published in 1928

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This law declares the first day of Muharram, the start of the Hijri year, an official public holiday, and adds it to the schedule annexed to a 1923 decree.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1928. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.