Current Date And Time In Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:39:45 WAT
Capital: Port-Gentil
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 180,195
Area: 22,890.00 km²
State Code: 06
Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Ogooué-Maritime.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Ogooué-Maritime align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Ogooué-Maritime, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Fête de l'Indépendance on August 17) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Gabon's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Gabon's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Ogooué-Maritime and the rest of Gabon, not a separate Ogooué-Maritime-specific calendar.
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These are Gabon's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Gabon's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Gabon, including Ogooué-Maritime. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fête de l'Indépendance | August 17 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | gouvernement.ga |
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 de l'Indépendance | Tue, Aug 17, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Ogooué-Maritime follows Gabon's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.
A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Ogooué-Maritime doesn't simply disappear — Gabon's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.
As Ogooué-Maritime's capital, Port-Gentil observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Ogooué-Maritime.