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Manatuto, Timor Leste – Timor Leste Flag

Current Date And Time In Manatuto, Timor Leste

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:55:17 TLT
Capital: Manatuto
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (TLT)
Area: 1,783.30 km²
State Code: MT

🗓️ Public Holidays in Manatuto, Timor Leste


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Manatuto, Timor Leste. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Manatuto.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Manatuto observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Manatuto, 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.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Manatuto, Timor Leste

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 Manatuto and the rest of Timor Leste, not a separate Manatuto-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Manatuto

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 Manatuto. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence)May 20National HolidayFull National Closuretimor-leste.gov.tl

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Manatuto

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence)Thu, May 20, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Manatuto

Public holiday schedules in Manatuto combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Manatuto observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Manatuto, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Manatuto's own capital, Manatuto observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Manatuto.

Frequently Asked Questions — Manatuto Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Manatuto?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Manatuto mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Manatuto?

Manatuto observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Timor Leste nationally, since Manatuto doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Manatuto?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Manatuto a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Manatuto differ from the rest of Timor Leste?

No — public holidays in Timor Leste are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Manatuto observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Manatuto-specific reference, not because Manatuto has its own separate holiday list.


Does Manatuto, Manatuto's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Manatuto observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Manatuto and Timor Leste. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Manatuto's public holiday dates?

Manatuto's public holidays are mandated by Timor Leste's national statutory framework, published via timor-leste.gov.tl — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Manatuto Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence) (May 20)
📍 Manatuto Quick Facts
State Capital: Manatuto
Area: 1,783 km²
Area Rank in Timor Leste: #3
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Left side