Current Date And Time In Balakouya, Ivory Coast
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:04:33 GMT
State: Bas-Sassandra District
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 33,150
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Balakouya, Bas-Sassandra District? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Balakouya.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Balakouya follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête Nationale de l'Indépendance on August 7) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Balakouya.
This is Ivory Coast's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Ivory Coast's country-level and Bas-Sassandra District holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Balakouya as anywhere else in Ivory Coast.
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These are Ivory Coast's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Ivory Coast's country and Bas-Sassandra District holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Balakouya just as everywhere else in Ivory Coast.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fête Nationale de l'Indépendance | August 7 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gouv.ci |
Businesses in Balakouya generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Ivory Coast: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Balakouya doesn't simply get skipped — Ivory Coast's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 33,150 and running on the Africa/Abidjan time zone, Balakouya follows Ivory Coast's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.