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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Syria
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Russia Embassy in Damascus, Syria
6Th Tishreen Street, Damascus, Syria
Phone: +963 940 128 208
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 32 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Syrian and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 week, 2 days |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month |
| Day of Knowledge | Tuesday, September 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months |
| October Liberation Day | Tuesday, October 06 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Friday, October 30 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Unity Day | Wednesday, November 04 | 3 months, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 4 months, 4 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 5 months |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Syria?
Russia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Syria including and Damascus.
2 - Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Syrian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Syria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Syria?
The Russian representative offices in Syria will be closed in observance of the following Syrian and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Armed Forces Day (SY) Sat, Aug 01, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Russia vs Syria
Moscow, Russia time is is same date and time Damascus, Syria
Damascus, Syria
04:28AMWednesday, July 22, 2026
Moscow, Russia
04:28AMWednesday, July 22, 2026