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Current Date And Time In Kenitra, Morocco

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:27:35 WEST
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 470,949
District: Kenitra Province

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Kenitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra


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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Kenitra 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 Kenitra.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kenitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

This is Morocco's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Morocco's country-level and Rabat-Salé-Kénitra holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kenitra 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 Kenitra

These are Morocco's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Morocco's country and Rabat-Salé-Kénitra holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kenitra 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 Kenitra

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 Kenitra

In Kenitra, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Kenitra doesn't simply get skipped — Morocco's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 470,949 and running on the Africa/Casablanca time zone, Kenitra follows Morocco's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kenitra Public Holidays

Are banks in Kenitra closed on public holidays?

Yes. Kenitra'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 Kenitra?

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

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


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

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


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

Kenitra 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 Kenitra — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Kenitra's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Kenitra Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête du Trône (Throne Day) (July 30)
📍 Kenitra Quick Facts
State / Province: Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
Population: 470,949
Time Zone: Africa/Casablanca
Coordinates: 34.2610°, -6.5802°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +00:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 19
Driving Side: Right side