
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Kourou, Guyane, French Guiana? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Kourou.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Kourou align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Bastille Day on July 14) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kourou.
This is French Guiana's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on French Guiana's country-level and Guyane holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kourou as anywhere else in French Guiana.
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These are French Guiana's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on French Guiana's country and Guyane holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kourou just as everywhere else in French Guiana.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastille Day | July 14 | National Public Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.ctguyane.fr |
Businesses in Kourou generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of French Guiana: 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 Kourou, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 24,029 and running on the America/Cayenne time zone, Kourou follows French Guiana's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.