Shida Kartli Public Holidays 2026 – Regional Holiday Schedule, Long Weekends & Local Calendar

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Shida Kartli?

Shida Kartli observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Georgia nationally, since Shida Kartli doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Shida Kartli, Georgia

Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Shida Kartli, Georgia. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Shida Kartli.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Shida Kartli align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Shida Kartli, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independence Day (Damoukidloblis Dge) on May 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Shida Kartli, Georgia

This is Georgia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Georgia's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Shida Kartli and the rest of Georgia, not a separate Shida Kartli-specific calendar.

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🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Shida Kartli

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

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Independence Day (Damoukidloblis Dge)	May 26	National Holiday	Full National Closure	gov.ge

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Shida Kartli

Shida Kartli follows Georgia's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Shida Kartli Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Shida Kartli?

Yes, they do. Shida Kartli follows Georgia'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 Shida Kartli?

Shida Kartli observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Georgia nationally, since Shida Kartli 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 Shida Kartli?

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

Do public holidays in Shida Kartli differ from the rest of Georgia?

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

Does Gori, Shida Kartli's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Gori observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Shida Kartli and Georgia. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

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

Shida Kartli's public holidays are mandated by Georgia's national statutory framework, published via gov.ge — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.