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Current Date And Time In Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:34:04 WEST
Capital: Kenitra
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 4,580,866
Area: 41,648.97 km²
State Code: RA

🗓️ Public Holidays in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Rabat-Salé-Kénitra align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 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 — Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 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 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and the rest of Morocco, not a separate Rabat-Salé-Kénitra-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 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

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 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. 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 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

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 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

Rabat-Salé-Kénitra follows Morocco's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Rabat-Salé-Kénitra's capital, Kenitra observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Frequently Asked Questions — Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra?

Rabat-Salé-Kénitra observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Morocco nationally, since Rabat-Salé-Kénitra 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 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra?

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


Do public holidays in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra differ from the rest of Morocco?

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


Does Kenitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Kenitra observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Morocco. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Rabat-Salé-Kénitra's public holiday dates?

Rabat-Salé-Kénitra'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.

🗓️ Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Trône (Throne Day) (July 30)
📍 Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Quick Facts
State Capital: Kenitra
Population: 4,580,866
Area: 41,649 km²
Area Rank in Morocco: #11
Population Density: 110.0 / 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