The Embassy is open for the public, from Sunday to Thursday (except in Syrian national holydays), from 00:9 until 15:00 .
In 2006, the Embassy will be closed in the following days:

January
01 – Sunday New Year
31 – Tuesday Hijri New Year

February
March
08 – Wednesday Syrian Revolution Day
21/03 – Tuesday: Mother’s Day

April
09/04 – Sunday: Prophet Mohammad’s birthday
16/04 – Sunday: Easter
17/04 – Monday: Syrian National Day
23/04 – Sunday: Easter (Orthodox)

May
01/05 – Monday: Labor Day
06/05 - Saturday: Martyr’s Day

June

July

August

September
07/09 - Thursday: Brazilian National Day

October
06/10 - Friday: October War
22/10 – Sunday: Al-Fitr Eid of Ramadan (3 days)

November

December
25/12 - Monday: Christmas
29/12 – Friday: Al-Adha Eid (4 days).


Other than that, for situations of confirmed urgency – and only for those situations - , a cellular telephone number of the Embassy is assigned:
(00XX) (963) (93) 213-438. Damascus time is 4 to 6 hours forwarding Brasilia, depending on the season of the year.