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Current Date And Time In Gorontalo, Indonesia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:54:32 WIB
Capital: Gorontalo
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 1,300,000
Area: 12,215.44 km²
State Code: GO

🗓️ Public Holidays in Gorontalo, Indonesia


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

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

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 Gorontalo. 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 Gorontalo

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 Gorontalo

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

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Gorontalo, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Gorontalo Public Holidays

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

Yes, they do. Gorontalo 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 Gorontalo?

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

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 Gorontalo.


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

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


Does Gorontalo, Gorontalo's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Gorontalo'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.

🗓️ Gorontalo Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Hari Lahir Pancasila (June 1)
📍 Gorontalo Quick Facts
State Capital: Gorontalo
Population: 1,300,000
Area: 12,215 km²
Area Rank in Indonesia: #34
Population Density: 115.5 / 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