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Current Date And Time In Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
15:24:57 CET
Capital: Mahdia
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 430,000
Area: 2,966.00 km²
State Code: 53

🗓️ Public Holidays in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Mahdia Governorate.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Mahdia Governorate observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Mahdia Governorate, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Fête de l'Indépendance on March 20) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia

This is Tunisia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Tunisia's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Mahdia Governorate and the rest of Tunisia, not a separate Mahdia Governorate-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 Mahdia Governorate

These are Tunisia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Tunisia's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Tunisia, including Mahdia Governorate. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête de l'IndépendanceMarch 20National HolidayFull National Closurewww.pm.gov.tn

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Mahdia Governorate

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Mahdia Governorate close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Tunisia are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Mahdia Governorate, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Mahdia Governorate Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Mahdia Governorate?

Yes, they do. Mahdia Governorate follows Tunisia's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Mahdia Governorate?

Mahdia Governorate observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Tunisia nationally, since Mahdia Governorate 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 Mahdia Governorate?

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


Do public holidays in Mahdia Governorate differ from the rest of Tunisia?

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


Does Mahdia, Mahdia Governorate's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Mahdia Governorate's public holidays are mandated by Tunisia's national statutory framework, published via www.pm.gov.tn — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Mahdia Governorate Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête de l'Indépendance (March 20)
📍 Mahdia Governorate Quick Facts
State Capital: Mahdia
Population: 430,000
Area: 2,966 km²
Area Rank in Tunisia: #16
Population Density: 145.0 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 197
Driving Side: Right side