Current Date And Time In Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
15:09:21 CST
State: Matagalpa Department
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 109,089
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Matagalpa. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Matagalpa.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Matagalpa align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Matagalpa.
This is Nicaragua's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Nicaragua's country-level and Matagalpa Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Matagalpa as anywhere else in Nicaragua.
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These are Nicaragua's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Nicaragua's country and Matagalpa Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Matagalpa just as everywhere else in Nicaragua.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Nicaragua | September 15 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.presidencia.gob.ni |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Nicaragua | Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Matagalpa's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Nicaragua'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.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Matagalpa, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 109,089 and running on the America/Managua time zone, Matagalpa follows Nicaragua's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.