Current Date And Time In Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
07:59:42 AST
Capital: Tunapuna
Currency: Trinidad And Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 215,119
Area: 799.35 km²
State Code: TUP
Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Tunapuna/Piarco.
Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Tunapuna/Piarco observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Tunapuna/Piarco, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independence Day on August 31) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Trinidad And Tobago's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Trinidad And Tobago's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Tunapuna/Piarco and the rest of Trinidad And Tobago, not a separate Tunapuna/Piarco-specific calendar.
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These are Trinidad And Tobago's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Trinidad And Tobago's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Trinidad And Tobago, including Tunapuna/Piarco. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | August 31 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gov.tt |
| Republic Day | September 24 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gov.tt |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Mon, Aug 31, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
| Republic Day | Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
Tunapuna/Piarco follows Trinidad And Tobago's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.
When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Tunapuna/Piarco, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.
As Tunapuna/Piarco's capital, Tunapuna observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Tunapuna/Piarco.