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Current Date And Time In Béjaïa, Algeria

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:57:12 CET
Capital: Béjaïa
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 912,577
Area: 3,268.00 km²
State Code: B

🗓️ Public Holidays in Béjaïa, Algeria


Planning business schedules or travel in Béjaïa, Algeria? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Béjaïa, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Béjaïa observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Béjaïa, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independence Day on July 5) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Béjaïa, Algeria

This is Algeria's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Algeria's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Béjaïa and the rest of Algeria, not a separate Béjaïa-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Béjaïa

These are Algeria's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Algeria's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Algeria, including Béjaïa. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence DayJuly 5National HolidayFull National Closurewww.premier-ministre.gov.dz
Revolution DayNovember 1National Public HolidayFull Official Closurewww.premier-ministre.gov.dz

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Béjaïa

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence DayMon, Jul 5, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Béjaïa

Public holiday schedules in Béjaïa combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Béjaïa observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Béjaïa, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Béjaïa's own capital, Béjaïa observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Béjaïa.

Frequently Asked Questions — Béjaïa Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Béjaïa?

Yes, they do. Béjaïa follows Algeria's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Béjaïa?

Béjaïa observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Algeria nationally, since Béjaïa doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Béjaïa?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Béjaïa a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Béjaïa differ from the rest of Algeria?

No — public holidays in Algeria are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Béjaïa observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Béjaïa-specific reference, not because Béjaïa has its own separate holiday list.


Does Béjaïa, Béjaïa's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Béjaïa observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Béjaïa and Algeria. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Béjaïa's public holiday dates?

Béjaïa's public holidays are mandated by Algeria's national statutory framework, published via www.premier-ministre.gov.dz — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Béjaïa Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (July 5)
📍 Béjaïa Quick Facts
State Capital: Béjaïa
Population: 912,577
Area: 3,268 km²
Area Rank in Algeria: #47
Population Density: 96.4 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 1548
Driving Side: Right side