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Ivory Coast does NOT observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks remain constant throughout the year on standard time, with no seasonal spring/fall 1-hour adjustments.
Optimal overlapping time windows to schedule remote team meetings, vendor synchronization, and client calls between major global economic regions and Ivory Coast.
Timezone Twins: The following countries and territories share the exact same standard clock as Ivory Coast:
The directory below details the official time zone designations, IANA database identifiers, real-time clocks, and standard UTC offsets active across Ivory Coast.
Complete schedule of national holidays, bank closures, religious festivals, and observances. Switch between years (2024–2028) and filter by holiday category:
| Date | Holiday Name | Classification | Calendar Basis | Office Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-02-03 | National Youth Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-03-08 | International Women's Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-05-01 | Labor Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-05-24 | Pentecost | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-08-07 | Independence Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-08-15 | Assumption Day | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-08-13 | National Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-08-16 | National Republic Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-09-15 | Harvest Festival | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-09-21 | National Peace Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-11-22 | National Founding Day | Public | gregorian | Closed 🔴 |
| 2026-11-02 | All Souls' Day | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-12-14 | National Farmers Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-12-08 | Immaculate Conception | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-12-25 | Christmas Day | Religious | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-04-08 | Eid al-Fitr | Religious | islamic | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-06-14 | Eid al-Adha | Religious | islamic | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-10-05 | National Teachers Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-06-08 | National Children's Day | Observance | gregorian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-06-04 | Corpus Christi | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-06-29 | Saint Peter and Paul | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
| 2026-08-28 | Saint Augustine | Religious | christian | Open 🟢 |
Physiological time difference and circadian adjustment expectations when traveling to Ivory Coast:
Official format conventions and time standards recognized in Ivory Coast:
| Preferred Date Format | DD-MM-YYYY |
|---|---|
| Standard Clock Format | 24-hour |
| First Day of the Week | Monday |
| 24-Hour Military Clock Used? | Yes |
Ivory Coast has historically used Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and has not undergone significant timezone changes.
The current time in Ivory Coast is based on Africa/Abidjan with a UTC offset of UTC+00:00. Real-time clocks above are synchronized with high-precision atomic stratum-1 time servers.
No, Ivory Coast does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Clocks remain on standard time all year.
Standard business hours in Ivory Coast are typically 08:00 - 12:00, 14:00 - 18:00, Monday through Friday.
Refer to the Remote Work Call Planner section above for region-specific recommended calling windows from the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
The international telephone dialing code for Ivory Coast is +225.