Current Date And Time In Pemba, Mozambique
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:27:20 CAT
State: Cabo Delgado Province
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 232,932
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Pemba. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Pemba.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Pemba observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Dia da Independência Nacional on June 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Pemba.
This is Mozambique's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Mozambique's country-level and Cabo Delgado Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Pemba as anywhere else in Mozambique.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Mozambique's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Mozambique's country and Cabo Delgado Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Pemba just as everywhere else in Mozambique.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia da Independência Nacional | June 25 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.portaldogoverno.gov.mz |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Dia da Independência Nacional | Fri, Jun 25, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Pemba's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Mozambique'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.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Pemba doesn't simply get skipped — Mozambique's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 232,932 and running on the Africa/Maputo time zone, Pemba follows Mozambique's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.