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Current Date And Time In Aceh, Indonesia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:53:23 WIB
Capital: Banda Aceh
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 5,700,000
Area: 57,956.00 km²
State Code: AC

🗓️ Public Holidays in Aceh, Indonesia


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Aceh, Indonesia? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Aceh.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Aceh observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Aceh, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Hari Lahir Pancasila on June 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Aceh, Indonesia

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

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Aceh

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Hari Lahir PancasilaJune 1National Public HolidayFull National Closurewww.setneg.go.id
Hari Kemerdekaan (Independence Day)August 17National HolidayFull National Closurewww.setneg.go.id

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Aceh

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Hari Lahir PancasilaTue, Jun 1, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend
Hari Kemerdekaan (Independence Day)Tue, Aug 17, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Aceh

Public holiday schedules in Aceh combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Aceh observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Aceh Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Aceh?

Yes, they do. Aceh follows Indonesia'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 Aceh?

Aceh observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Indonesia nationally, since Aceh 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 Aceh?

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


Do public holidays in Aceh differ from the rest of Indonesia?

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


Does Banda Aceh, Aceh's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Banda Aceh observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Aceh and Indonesia. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


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

Aceh's public holidays are mandated by Indonesia's national statutory framework, published via www.setneg.go.id — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Aceh Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Hari Lahir Pancasila (June 1)
📍 Aceh Quick Facts
State Capital: Banda Aceh
Population: 5,700,000
Area: 57,956 km²
Area Rank in Indonesia: #15
Population Density: 98.4 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +07:00 to +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Left side