Current Date And Time In Cocos Islands, Cocos Islands
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:53:45 CCT
National Capital: West Island
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (CCT)
Planning business schedules or travel in Cocos Islands, Cocos Islands? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Cocos Islands, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.
Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Cocos Islands observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Cocos Islands, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Act of Self-Determination Day on April 6) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Cocos Islands's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Cocos Islands's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Cocos Islands and the rest of Cocos Islands, not a separate Cocos Islands-specific calendar.
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These are Cocos Islands's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Cocos Islands's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Cocos Islands, including Cocos Islands. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Act of Self-Determination Day | April 6 | Territory Holiday | Territorial Closure | www.infrastructure.gov.au |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Act of Self-Determination Day | Tue, Apr 6, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Public holiday schedules in Cocos Islands combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Cocos Islands observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.
If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Cocos Islands, 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.