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Kays Qal‘ah, Nineveh, Iraq – Iraq Flag

Current Date And Time In Kays Qal‘ah, Iraq

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:58:22 AST
State: Nineveh
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 10,000
District: Shekhan District

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Kays Qal‘ah, Nineveh


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Kays Qal‘ah, Nineveh, Iraq? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Kays Qal‘ah.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Kays Qal‘ah follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as National Day of Iraq on October 3) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kays Qal‘ah.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kays Qal‘ah, Nineveh

This is Iraq's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Iraq's country-level and Nineveh holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kays Qal‘ah as anywhere else in Iraq.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Kays Qal‘ah

These are Iraq's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Iraq's country and Nineveh holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kays Qal‘ah just as everywhere else in Iraq.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
National Day of IraqOctober 3National Public HolidayFull Federal Closure (Banks & Govt Administration)cabinet.iq
Republic DayJuly 14National HolidayFull Federal Closurecabinet.iq

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Kays Qal‘ah

Businesses in Kays Qal‘ah generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Iraq: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Kays Qal‘ah's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Iraq declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 10,000 and running on the Asia/Baghdad time zone, Kays Qal‘ah follows Iraq's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kays Qal‘ah Public Holidays

Are banks in Kays Qal‘ah closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Kays Qal‘ah close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Kays Qal‘ah?

Public holidays observed in Kays Qal‘ah include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Iraq, since Kays Qal‘ah doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Kays Qal‘ah?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Kays Qal‘ah so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Kays Qal‘ah differ from other cities in Iraq?

No — public holidays in Iraq are set nationally, not city by city, so Kays Qal‘ah observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Iraq. This page is a convenient Kays Qal‘ah-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Kays Qal‘ah use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Kays Qal‘ah runs on the Asia/Baghdad time zone. Since Iraq's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Kays Qal‘ah — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Kays Qal‘ah's public holiday dates come from?

Kays Qal‘ah follows Iraq's national statutory holidays, published via cabinet.iq — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Kays Qal‘ah Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
National Day of Iraq (October 3)
📍 Kays Qal‘ah Quick Facts
State / Province: Nineveh
Population: 10,000
Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates: 36.6301°, 43.3038°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side