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National Holidays in Papua New Guinea (2026) ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Papua New Guinea observes 11 public holidays this year, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day. The most recent was King's Birthday.

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This year, Papua New Guinea observes 11 public holidays, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day on 23 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was King's Birthday. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Papua New Guinea.

Date Holiday Name
Thursday Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day
Wednesday National Repentance Day
Wednesday Independence Day
Friday Christmas Day
Saturday Boxing Day

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Papua New Guinea

When is the next public holiday in Papua New Guinea?

The next public holiday in Papua New Guinea is Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day on Thursday, July 23, 2026 โ€” in 29 days.

Is today a public holiday in Papua New Guinea?

No โ€” today (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) is not a public holiday in Papua New Guinea.

How many public holidays does Papua New Guinea have in 2026?

Papua New Guinea has 11 public holidays in 2026.

What was the most recent public holiday in Papua New Guinea?

The most recent public holiday in Papua New Guinea was King's Birthday on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 โ€” 7 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Papua New Guinea?

The next 5 public holidays in Papua New Guinea:

  • Thursday, July 23, 2026: Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day
  • Wednesday, August 26, 2026: National Repentance Day
  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026: Independence Day
  • Friday, December 25, 2026: Christmas Day
  • Saturday, December 26, 2026: Boxing Day
How does Papua New Guinea's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Papua New Guinea has 11 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

  • Indonesia: 17 public holidays
How many public holidays does Papua New Guinea have in 2027?

Papua New Guinea will have 12 public holidays in 2027.

Public Holidays in other countries in Oceania: ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธ American Samoa ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Christmas Island ยท ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Cook Islands ยท ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji ยท ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซ French Polynesia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บ Guam ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Kiribati ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญ Marshall Islands ยท ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Micronesia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ท Nauru ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จ New Caledonia ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บ Niue ยท ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ซ Norfolk Island ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ต Northern Mariana Islands ยท ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ Palau ยท ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ณ Pitcairn Islands ยท ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธ Samoa ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ง Solomon Islands ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑ Timor-Leste ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐ Tokelau ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ด Tonga ยท ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ป Tuvalu ยท ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฒ United States Minor Outlying Islands ยท ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บ Vanuatu ยท ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซ Wallis and Futuna