Law on Closure of All Commercial and Industrial Establishments and Liberal Professions on the Independence Day Anniversary

Type

Law

Date of the text

21/11/1962

Official Gazette

published in 1962

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

1

What it provides

This law makes Independence Day, 22 November, a paid holiday for employees and workers in private commercial and industrial establishments and with liberal professionals, except those whose work requires them to continue, and extends it to daily-paid workers in public administrations and institutions. It also sets pena

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1962. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.