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Current Date And Time In Monastir Governorate, Tunisia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:58:17 CET
Capital: Monastir
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 565,000
Area: 1,019.00 km²
State Code: 52

🗓️ Public Holidays in Monastir Governorate, Tunisia


Planning business schedules or travel in Monastir Governorate, Tunisia? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Monastir Governorate, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Monastir Governorate align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Monastir 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 — Monastir 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 Monastir Governorate and the rest of Tunisia, not a separate Monastir 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 Monastir 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 Monastir 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 Monastir Governorate

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

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Monastir 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 Monastir Governorate's capital, Monastir observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Monastir Governorate.

Frequently Asked Questions — Monastir Governorate Public Holidays

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

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


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Monastir Governorate?

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

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Monastir Governorate.


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

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


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

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


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

Monastir 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.

🗓️ Monastir Governorate Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête de l'Indépendance (March 20)
📍 Monastir Governorate Quick Facts
State Capital: Monastir
Population: 565,000
Area: 1,019 km²
Area Rank in Tunisia: #21
Population Density: 554.5 / 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