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Current Date And Time In Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:58:39 CEST
Capital: Haz-Zebbug
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 11,079
Area: 8.70 km²
State Code: ?

🗓️ Public Holidays in Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Ħaż-Żebbuġ.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Ħaż-Żebbuġ observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Ħaż-Żebbuġ, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Jum il-Pajjiż (Independence Day) on September 21) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta

This is Malta's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Malta's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Ħaż-Żebbuġ and the rest of Malta, not a separate Ħaż-Żebbuġ-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 Ħaż-Żebbuġ

These are Malta's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Malta's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Malta, including Ħaż-Żebbuġ. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Jum il-Pajjiż (Independence Day)September 21National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gov.mt
Jum ir-Repubblika (Republic Day)December 13National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gov.mt

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Ħaż-Żebbuġ

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Jum il-Pajjiż (Independence Day)Mon, Sep 21, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Ħaż-Żebbuġ

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

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Ħaż-Żebbuġ, 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 Ħaż-Żebbuġ's capital, Haz-Zebbug observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Ħaż-Żebbuġ.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ħaż-Żebbuġ Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Ħaż-Żebbuġ?

Yes, they do. Ħaż-Żebbuġ follows Malta'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 Ħaż-Żebbuġ?

Ħaż-Żebbuġ observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Malta nationally, since Ħaż-Żebbuġ 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 Ħaż-Żebbuġ?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Ħaż-Żebbuġ a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Ħaż-Żebbuġ differ from the rest of Malta?

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


Does Haz-Zebbug, Ħaż-Żebbuġ's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Haz-Zebbug observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Ħaż-Żebbuġ and Malta. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Ħaż-Żebbuġ's public holiday dates?

Ħaż-Żebbuġ's public holidays are mandated by Malta's national statutory framework, published via www.gov.mt — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Ħaż-Żebbuġ Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Jum il-Pajjiż (Independence Day) (September 21)
📍 Ħaż-Żebbuġ Quick Facts
State Capital: Haz-Zebbug
Population: 11,079
Area: 9 km²
Area Rank in Malta: #11
Population Density: 615.2 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Left side