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Current Date And Time In Ituri, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:59:47 WAT
Capital: Bunia
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Area: 65,658.00 km²
State Code: IT

🗓️ Public Holidays in Ituri, Democratic Republic Of The Congo


Planning business schedules or travel in Ituri, Democratic Republic Of The Congo? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Ituri, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Ituri observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Ituri, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Fête de l'Indépendance on June 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ituri, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

This is Democratic Republic Of The Congo's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Democratic Republic Of The Congo's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Ituri and the rest of Democratic Republic Of The Congo, not a separate Ituri-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 Ituri

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête de l'IndépendanceJune 30National HolidayFull National Closurewww.primature.cd

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Ituri

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Ituri close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Democratic Republic Of The Congo are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Ituri, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Ituri Public Holidays

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

Yes, they do. Ituri follows Democratic Republic Of The Congo'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 Ituri?

Ituri observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Democratic Republic Of The Congo nationally, since Ituri 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 Ituri?

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


Do public holidays in Ituri differ from the rest of Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

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


Does Bunia, Ituri's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Bunia observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Ituri and Democratic Republic Of The Congo. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


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

Ituri's public holidays are mandated by Democratic Republic Of The Congo's national statutory framework, published via www.primature.cd — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Ituri Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête de l'Indépendance (June 30)
📍 Ituri Quick Facts
State Capital: Bunia
Area: 65,658 km²
Area Rank in Democratic Republic Of The Congo: #16
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00 to +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 114, 118, 113
Driving Side: Right side