Current Date And Time In Lifau, Timor Leste
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:59:18 TLT
State: Oecusse
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (TLT)
Population: 1,938
District: Pante Makasar
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Lifau. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Lifau.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Lifau align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence) on May 20) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Lifau.
This is Timor Leste's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Timor Leste's country-level and Oecusse holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Lifau as anywhere else in Timor Leste.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Timor Leste's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Timor Leste's country and Oecusse holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Lifau just as everywhere else in Timor Leste.
| 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 |
In Lifau, 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.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Lifau doesn't simply get skipped — Timor Leste's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 1,938 and running on the Asia/Dili time zone, Lifau follows Timor Leste's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.