Current Date And Time In Bonthe, Sierra Leone
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
22:29:57 GMT
State: Southern Province
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 10,206
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Bonthe, Southern Province, Sierra Leone? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Bonthe.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Bonthe align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on April 27) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Bonthe.
This is Sierra Leone's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Sierra Leone's country-level and Southern Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Bonthe as anywhere else in Sierra Leone.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Sierra Leone's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Sierra Leone's country and Southern Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Bonthe just as everywhere else in Sierra Leone.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | April 27 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | statehouse.gov.sl |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Tue, Apr 27, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Bonthe's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Sierra Leone'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 Bonthe, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 10,206 and running on the Africa/Freetown time zone, Bonthe follows Sierra Leone's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.