Current Date And Time In Katesh, Tanzania
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:36:23 EAT
State: Manyara
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 21,462
District: Hanang District
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Katesh. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Katesh.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Katesh align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Union Day on April 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Katesh.
This is Tanzania's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Tanzania's country-level and Manyara holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Katesh as anywhere else in Tanzania.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Tanzania's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Tanzania's country and Manyara holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Katesh just as everywhere else in Tanzania.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Day | April 26 | National Public Holiday | Full National Closure | www.tanzania.go.tz |
| Independence Day | December 9 | National Public Holiday | Full National Closure | www.tanzania.go.tz |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Union Day | Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Katesh's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Tanzania'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 Katesh, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 21,462 and running on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, Katesh follows Tanzania's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.