Current Date And Time In Madina, Gambia
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:43:59 GMT
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Madina, Central River? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Madina.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Madina align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on February 18) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Madina.
This is Gambia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Gambia's country-level and Central River holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Madina as anywhere else in Gambia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Gambia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Gambia's country and Central River holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Madina just as everywhere else in Gambia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | February 18 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.op.gov.gm |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Thu, Feb 18, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
In Madina, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Madina's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Gambia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 765 and running on the Africa/Banjul time zone, Madina follows Gambia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.