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Kayes, Bouenza, Republic Of The Congo – Republic Of The Congo Flag

Current Date And Time In Kayes, Republic Of The Congo

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:54:20 WAT
State: Bouenza
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 58,737

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Kayes, Bouenza


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Kayes. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Kayes.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Kayes observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête Nationale (National Day) on August 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kayes.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kayes, Bouenza

This is Republic Of The Congo's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Republic Of The Congo's country-level and Bouenza holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kayes as anywhere else in Republic Of The Congo.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Kayes

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête Nationale (National Day)August 15National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gouvernement.cg

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Kayes

Businesses in Kayes generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Republic Of The Congo: 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 Kayes, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 58,737 and running on the Africa/Brazzaville time zone, Kayes follows Republic Of The Congo's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kayes Public Holidays

Are banks in Kayes closed on public holidays?

Yes. Kayes's bank branches follow Republic Of The Congo'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 Kayes?

Public holidays observed in Kayes include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Republic Of The Congo, since Kayes 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 Kayes?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Kayes.


Do public holidays in Kayes differ from other cities in Republic Of The Congo?

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


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

Kayes runs on the Africa/Brazzaville time zone. Since Republic Of The Congo'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 Kayes — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Kayes's public holiday dates come from?

Kayes follows Republic Of The Congo's national statutory holidays, published via www.gouvernement.cg — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Kayes Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête Nationale (National Day) (August 15)
📍 Kayes Quick Facts
State / Province: Bouenza
Population: 58,737
Time Zone: Africa/Brazzaville
Coordinates: -4.2049°, 13.2861°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side