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Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco – Morocco Flag

Current Date And Time In Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:15:29 WEST
Capital: Dakhla
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 142,955
Area: 50,880.00 km²
State Code: DE

🗓️ Public Holidays in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Fête du Trône (Throne Day) on July 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco

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

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête du Trône (Throne Day)July 30National HolidayFull Official Closurewww.cg.gov.ma
Fête de l'Indépendance (Independence Day)November 18National HolidayFull Official Closurewww.cg.gov.ma

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Fête du Trône (Throne Day)Fri, Jul 30, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Morocco are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab doesn't simply disappear — Morocco's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

As Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab's capital, Dakhla observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.

Frequently Asked Questions — Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab?

Yes, they do. Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab follows Morocco'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 Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab?

Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Morocco nationally, since Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab 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 Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.


Do public holidays in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab differ from the rest of Morocco?

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


Does Dakhla, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Dakhla observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab and Morocco. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab's public holiday dates?

Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab's public holidays are mandated by Morocco's national statutory framework, published via www.cg.gov.ma — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Trône (Throne Day) (July 30)
📍 Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Quick Facts
State Capital: Dakhla
Population: 142,955
Area: 50,880 km²
Area Rank in Morocco: #8
Population Density: 2.8 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +00:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 19
Driving Side: Right side