Current Date And Time In Riah, Morocco
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:25:19 WEST
State: Casablanca-Settat
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
District: Settat Province
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Riah, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Riah.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Riah align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête du Trône (Throne Day) on July 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Riah.
This is Morocco's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Morocco's country-level and Casablanca-Settat holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Riah as anywhere else in Morocco.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Morocco's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Morocco's country and Casablanca-Settat holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Riah just as everywhere else in Morocco.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fête du Trône (Throne Day) | July 30 | National Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.cg.gov.ma |
| Fête de l'Indépendance (Independence Day) | November 18 | National Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.cg.gov.ma |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Fête du Trône (Throne Day) | Fri, Jul 30, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Riah's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Morocco'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.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Riah, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
Riah runs on the Africa/Casablanca time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Morocco — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.