Current Date And Time In Pontianak, Indonesia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:39:33 WIB
State: West Kalimantan
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 658,685
District: Kota Pontianak
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Pontianak.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Pontianak follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Hari Lahir Pancasila on June 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Pontianak.
This is Indonesia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Indonesia's country-level and West Kalimantan holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Pontianak as anywhere else in Indonesia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Indonesia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Indonesia's country and West Kalimantan holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Pontianak just as everywhere else in Indonesia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hari Lahir Pancasila | June 1 | National Public Holiday | Full National Closure | www.setneg.go.id |
| Hari Kemerdekaan (Independence Day) | August 17 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.setneg.go.id |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Hari Lahir Pancasila | Tue, Jun 1, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
| Hari Kemerdekaan (Independence Day) | Tue, Aug 17, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Pontianak's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Indonesia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Pontianak's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Indonesia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 658,685 and running on the Asia/Pontianak time zone, Pontianak follows Indonesia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.