Current Date And Time In Arad, Romania
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:33:52 EEST
State: Arad County
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 169,065
District: Municipiul Arad
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Arad, Arad County, Romania? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Arad.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Arad observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Ziua Națională a României (Great Union Day) on December 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Arad.
This is Romania's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Romania's country-level and Arad County holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Arad as anywhere else in Romania.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Romania's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Romania's country and Arad County holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Arad just as everywhere else in Romania.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziua Națională a României (Great Union Day) | December 1 | National Holiday | Full National Closure (Labor Code Mandated Paid Rest) | www.gov.ro |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Ziua Națională a României (Great Union Day) | Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Businesses in Arad generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Romania: 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, Arad's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Romania declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 169,065 and running on the Europe/Bucharest time zone, Arad follows Romania's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.