Current Date And Time In Damara, Central African Republic
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:13:28 WAT
State: Ombella-M'Poko
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 9,117
District: Damara
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Damara, Ombella-M'Poko? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Damara.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Damara align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête Nationale (Republic Day) on December 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Damara.
This is Central African Republic's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Central African Republic's country-level and Ombella-M'Poko holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Damara as anywhere else in Central African Republic.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Central African Republic's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Central African Republic's country and Ombella-M'Poko holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Damara just as everywhere else in Central African Republic.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fête Nationale (Republic Day) | December 1 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gouv.cf |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Fête Nationale (Republic Day) | Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Businesses in Damara generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Central African Republic: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Damara, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 9,117 and running on the Africa/Bangui time zone, Damara follows Central African Republic's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.