Current Date And Time In Al Burayj, Palestinian Territory
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:59:30 EEST
State: Gaza Strip
Currency: Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 34,951
District: Deir Al Balah
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Al Burayj, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Al Burayj.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Al Burayj observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Declaration of Independence Day on November 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Al Burayj.
This is Palestinian Territory's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Palestinian Territory's country-level and Gaza Strip holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Al Burayj as anywhere else in Palestinian Territory.
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These are Palestinian Territory's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Palestinian Territory's country and Gaza Strip holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Al Burayj just as everywhere else in Palestinian Territory.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declaration of Independence Day | November 15 | National Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps |
Businesses in Al Burayj generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Palestinian Territory: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Al Burayj, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 34,951 and running on the Asia/Gaza time zone, Al Burayj follows Palestinian Territory's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.