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Current Date And Time In Hornsund, Svalbard And Jan Mayen

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:20:36 CEST
State: Svalbard
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Hornsund, Svalbard


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Hornsund, Svalbard? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Hornsund.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Hornsund follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Grunnlovsdag (Norwegian Constitution Day) on May 17) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Hornsund.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Hornsund, Svalbard

This is Svalbard And Jan Mayen's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Svalbard And Jan Mayen's country-level and Svalbard holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Hornsund as anywhere else in Svalbard And Jan Mayen.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Hornsund

These are Svalbard And Jan Mayen's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Svalbard And Jan Mayen's country and Svalbard holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Hornsund just as everywhere else in Svalbard And Jan Mayen.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Grunnlovsdag (Norwegian Constitution Day)May 17Territory HolidayFull Territory Closurewww.sysselmesteren.no

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Hornsund

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Grunnlovsdag (Norwegian Constitution Day)Mon, May 17, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Hornsund

In Hornsund, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Hornsund's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Svalbard And Jan Mayen declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hornsund Public Holidays

Are banks in Hornsund closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Hornsund close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Hornsund?

Public holidays observed in Hornsund include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Svalbard And Jan Mayen, since Hornsund 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 Hornsund?

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


Do public holidays in Hornsund differ from other cities in Svalbard And Jan Mayen?

No — public holidays in Svalbard And Jan Mayen are set nationally, not city by city, so Hornsund observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Svalbard And Jan Mayen. This page is a convenient Hornsund-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


Where do Hornsund's public holiday dates come from?

Hornsund follows Svalbard And Jan Mayen's national statutory holidays, published via www.sysselmesteren.no — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Hornsund Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Grunnlovsdag (Norwegian Constitution Day) (May 17)
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Driving Side: Right side