Current Date And Time In Oshakan, Armenia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:16:53 AMT
State: Aragatsotn
Currency: Armenian Dram (AMD)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (AMT)
Population: 5,237
District: Ashtarak Municipality
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Oshakan. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Oshakan.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Oshakan follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Republic Day (Hanrapetut'yan tōn) on May 28) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Oshakan.
This is Armenia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Armenia's country-level and Aragatsotn holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Oshakan as anywhere else in Armenia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Armenia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Armenia's country and Aragatsotn holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Oshakan just as everywhere else in Armenia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Day (Hanrapetut'yan tōn) | May 28 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gov.am |
| Independence Day (Ankakhut'yan tōn) | September 21 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gov.am |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (Ankakhut'yan tōn) | Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
| Republic Day (Hanrapetut'yan tōn) | Fri, May 28, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Businesses in Oshakan generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Armenia: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Oshakan's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Armenia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 5,237 and running on the Asia/Yerevan time zone, Oshakan follows Armenia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.