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Katha, Sagaing Region, Myanmar – Myanmar Flag

Current Date And Time In Katha, Myanmar

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:55:57 MMT
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 26,732
District: Katha District

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Katha, Sagaing Region


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Katha, Sagaing Region? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Katha.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Katha follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on January 4) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Katha.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Katha, Sagaing Region

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

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Katha

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence DayJanuary 4National Public HolidayFull National Closurewww.moi.gov.mm

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Katha

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence DayMon, Jan 4, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Katha

Businesses in Katha generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Myanmar: 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, Katha's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Myanmar declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 26,732 and running on the Asia/Yangon time zone, Katha follows Myanmar's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Katha Public Holidays

Are banks in Katha closed on public holidays?

Yes. Katha's bank branches follow Myanmar'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 Katha?

Public holidays observed in Katha include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Myanmar, since Katha 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 Katha?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Katha so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Katha differ from other cities in Myanmar?

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


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

Katha runs on the Asia/Yangon time zone. Since Myanmar'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 Katha — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Katha's public holiday dates come from?

Katha follows Myanmar's national statutory holidays, published via www.moi.gov.mm — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Katha Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (January 4)
📍 Katha Quick Facts
State / Province: Sagaing Region
Population: 26,732
Time Zone: Asia/Yangon
Coordinates: 24.1754°, 96.3414°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +06:30
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 999
Driving Side: Right side