
Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Lautém, Timor Leste. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Lautém.
Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Lautém observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Lautém, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence) on May 20) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Timor Leste's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Timor Leste's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Lautém and the rest of Timor Leste, not a separate Lautém-specific calendar.
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These are Timor Leste's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Timor Leste's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Timor Leste, including Lautém. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence) | May 20 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | timor-leste.gov.tl |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence) | Thu, May 20, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
Public holiday schedules in Lautém combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Lautém observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.
A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Lautém doesn't simply disappear — Timor Leste's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.
As Lautém's capital, Lospalos observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Lautém.