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Niafunké, Tombouctou, Mali – Mali Flag

Current Date And Time In Niafunké, Mali

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:21:54 GMT
State: Tombouctou
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 6,901

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Niafunké, Tombouctou


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Niafunké, Tombouctou? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Niafunké.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Niafunké follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête de l'Indépendance on September 22) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Niafunké.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Niafunké, Tombouctou

This is Mali's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Mali's country-level and Tombouctou holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Niafunké as anywhere else in Mali.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Niafunké

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête de l'IndépendanceSeptember 22National HolidayFull National Closuregouvernement.ml

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Niafunké

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Fête de l'IndépendanceTue, Sep 22, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Niafunké

Businesses in Niafunké generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Mali: 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 Niafunké doesn't simply get skipped — Mali's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 6,901 and running on the Africa/Bamako time zone, Niafunké follows Mali's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Niafunké Public Holidays

Are banks in Niafunké closed on public holidays?

Yes. Niafunké's bank branches follow Mali's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Niafunké?

Public holidays observed in Niafunké include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Mali, since Niafunké 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 Niafunké?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Niafunké.


Do public holidays in Niafunké differ from other cities in Mali?

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


What time zone does Niafunké use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Niafunké runs on the Africa/Bamako time zone. Since Mali'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 Niafunké — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Niafunké's public holiday dates come from?

Niafunké follows Mali's national statutory holidays, published via gouvernement.ml — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Niafunké Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête de l'Indépendance (September 22)
📍 Niafunké Quick Facts
State / Province: Tombouctou
Population: 6,901
Time Zone: Africa/Bamako
Coordinates: 15.9322°, -3.9906°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +00:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 17
Driving Side: Right side