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Abs, Ḩajjah, Yemen – Yemen Flag

Current Date And Time In Abs, Yemen

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:38:29 AST
State: Ḩajjah
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
District: Abs

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Abs, Ḩajjah


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

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Abs follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as National Unity Day on May 22) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Abs.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Abs, Ḩajjah

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

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Abs

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
National Unity DayMay 22National HolidayFull Official Closurewww.yemen.gov.ye

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Abs

Businesses in Abs generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Yemen: 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 Abs, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Abs runs on the Asia/Aden time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Yemen — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.

Frequently Asked Questions — Abs Public Holidays

Are banks in Abs closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Abs?

Public holidays observed in Abs include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Yemen, since Abs 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 Abs?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Abs so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Abs differ from other cities in Yemen?

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


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

Abs runs on the Asia/Aden time zone. Since Yemen'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 Abs — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Abs's public holiday dates come from?

Abs follows Yemen's national statutory holidays, published via www.yemen.gov.ye — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Abs Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
National Unity Day (May 22)
📍 Abs Quick Facts
State / Province: Ḩajjah
Time Zone: Asia/Aden
Coordinates: 16.0030°, 43.1973°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 194
Driving Side: Right side