Current Date And Time In Aru, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:24:53 WAT
State: Ituri
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 45,516
District: Aru
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Aru, Ituri? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Aru.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Aru follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête de l'Indépendance on June 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Aru.
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 and Ituri holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Aru as anywhere else in Democratic Republic Of The Congo.
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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 and Ituri holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Aru just as everywhere else in Democratic Republic Of The Congo.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fête de l'Indépendance | June 30 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.primature.cd |
Businesses in Aru generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Democratic Republic Of The Congo: 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 Aru, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 45,516 and running on the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone, Aru follows Democratic Republic Of The Congo's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.