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Arthur’s Town, Cat Island, Bahamas – Bahamas Flag

Current Date And Time In Arthur’s Town, Bahamas

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:21:43 EDT
State: Cat Island
Currency: Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 1,175

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Arthur’s Town, Cat Island


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Arthur’s Town, Cat Island? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Arthur’s Town.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Arthur’s Town follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on July 10) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Arthur’s Town.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Arthur’s Town, Cat Island

This is Bahamas's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Bahamas's country-level and Cat Island holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Arthur’s Town as anywhere else in Bahamas.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Arthur’s Town

These are Bahamas's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Bahamas's country and Cat Island holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Arthur’s Town just as everywhere else in Bahamas.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence DayJuly 10National HolidayFull National Closurewww.bahamas.gov.bs

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Arthur’s Town

In Arthur’s Town, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Arthur’s Town doesn't simply get skipped — Bahamas's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 1,175 and running on the America/Nassau time zone, Arthur’s Town follows Bahamas's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Arthur’s Town Public Holidays

Are banks in Arthur’s Town closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Arthur’s Town close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Arthur’s Town?

Public holidays observed in Arthur’s Town include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Bahamas, since Arthur’s Town doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Arthur’s Town?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Arthur’s Town.


Do public holidays in Arthur’s Town differ from other cities in Bahamas?

No — public holidays in Bahamas are set nationally, not city by city, so Arthur’s Town observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Bahamas. This page is a convenient Arthur’s Town-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Arthur’s Town use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Arthur’s Town runs on the America/Nassau time zone. Since Bahamas's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Arthur’s Town — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Arthur’s Town's public holiday dates come from?

Arthur’s Town follows Bahamas's national statutory holidays, published via www.bahamas.gov.bs — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Arthur’s Town Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (July 10)
📍 Arthur’s Town Quick Facts
State / Province: Cat Island
Population: 1,175
Time Zone: America/Nassau
Coordinates: 24.6224°, -75.6715°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Left side