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Matmata, Fes-Meknes, Morocco – Morocco Flag

Current Date And Time In Matmata, Morocco

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:01:18 WEST
State: Fes-Meknes
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 2,620
District: Taza

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Matmata, Fes-Meknes


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Matmata. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Matmata.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Matmata observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Matmata.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Matmata, Fes-Meknes

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

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Matmata

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

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 Matmata

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Matmata

Businesses in Matmata generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Morocco: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Matmata's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Morocco declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 2,620 and running on the Africa/Casablanca time zone, Matmata follows Morocco's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Matmata Public Holidays

Are banks in Matmata closed on public holidays?

Yes. Matmata's bank branches follow Morocco'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 Matmata?

Public holidays observed in Matmata include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Morocco, since Matmata 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 Matmata?

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


Do public holidays in Matmata differ from other cities in Morocco?

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


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

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


Where do Matmata's public holiday dates come from?

Matmata follows Morocco's national statutory holidays, published via www.cg.gov.ma — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Matmata Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Trône (Throne Day) (July 30)
📍 Matmata Quick Facts
State / Province: Fes-Meknes
Population: 2,620
Time Zone: Africa/Casablanca
Coordinates: 34.0991°, -4.5522°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +00:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 19
Driving Side: Right side