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Current Date And Time In Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:46:39 WIB
Capital: Palu
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 3,100,000
Area: 61,841.29 km²
State Code: ST

🗓️ Public Holidays in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia


Planning business schedules or travel in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Central Sulawesi, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Central Sulawesi observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Central Sulawesi, 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 — Central Sulawesi, 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 Central Sulawesi and the rest of Indonesia, not a separate Central Sulawesi-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 Central Sulawesi

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 Central Sulawesi. 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 Central Sulawesi

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 Central Sulawesi

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Central Sulawesi close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Indonesia are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Central Sulawesi doesn't simply disappear — Indonesia's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Central Sulawesi Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Central Sulawesi?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Central Sulawesi mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Central Sulawesi?

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

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Central Sulawesi.


Do public holidays in Central Sulawesi differ from the rest of Indonesia?

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


Does Palu, Central Sulawesi's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Central Sulawesi'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.

🗓️ Central Sulawesi Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Hari Lahir Pancasila (June 1)
📍 Central Sulawesi Quick Facts
State Capital: Palu
Population: 3,100,000
Area: 61,841 km²
Area Rank in Indonesia: #14
Population Density: 50.1 / 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