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Catarina, Masaya Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Catarina, Nicaragua

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:01:54 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 2,327

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Catarina, Masaya Department


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Catarina, Masaya Department, Nicaragua? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Catarina.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Catarina follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia de Nicaragua on September 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Catarina.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Catarina, Masaya Department

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

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Catarina

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia de NicaraguaSeptember 15National HolidayFull National Closurewww.presidencia.gob.ni

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Catarina

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la Independencia de NicaraguaTue, Sep 15, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Catarina

In Catarina, 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.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Catarina, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 2,327 and running on the America/Managua time zone, Catarina follows Nicaragua's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Catarina Public Holidays

Are banks in Catarina closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Catarina close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Catarina?

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

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


Do public holidays in Catarina differ from other cities in Nicaragua?

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


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

Catarina runs on the America/Managua time zone. Since Nicaragua'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 Catarina — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Catarina's public holiday dates come from?

Catarina follows Nicaragua's national statutory holidays, published via www.presidencia.gob.ni — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Catarina Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Nicaragua (September 15)
📍 Catarina Quick Facts
State / Province: Masaya Department
Population: 2,327
Time Zone: America/Managua
Coordinates: 11.9120°, -86.0738°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 118
Driving Side: Right side