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Jilma, Sidi Bouzid Governorate, Tunisia – Tunisia Flag

Current Date And Time In Jilma, Tunisia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
03:58:24 CET
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 5,887
District: Jelma

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Jilma, Sidi Bouzid Governorate


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Jilma. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Jilma.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Jilma follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête de l'Indépendance on March 20) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Jilma.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Jilma, Sidi Bouzid Governorate

This is Tunisia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Tunisia's country-level and Sidi Bouzid Governorate holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Jilma as anywhere else in Tunisia.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Jilma

These are Tunisia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Tunisia's country and Sidi Bouzid Governorate holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Jilma just as everywhere else in Tunisia.

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Jilma

Businesses in Jilma generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Tunisia: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Jilma, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 5,887 and running on the Africa/Tunis time zone, Jilma follows Tunisia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Jilma Public Holidays

Are banks in Jilma closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Jilma close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Jilma?

Public holidays observed in Jilma include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Tunisia, since Jilma doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Jilma?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Jilma.


Do public holidays in Jilma differ from other cities in Tunisia?

No — public holidays in Tunisia are set nationally, not city by city, so Jilma observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Tunisia. This page is a convenient Jilma-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Jilma use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Jilma runs on the Africa/Tunis time zone. Since Tunisia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Jilma — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Jilma's public holiday dates come from?

Jilma follows Tunisia's national statutory holidays, published via www.pm.gov.tn — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Jilma Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête de l'Indépendance (March 20)
📍 Jilma Quick Facts
State / Province: Sidi Bouzid Governorate
Population: 5,887
Time Zone: Africa/Tunis
Coordinates: 35.2731°, 9.4239°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 197
Driving Side: Right side