National Holidays in Papua New Guinea (2027) 🇵🇬

Q: When is the next public holiday in Papua New Guinea?

The next public holiday in Papua New Guinea is National Repentance Day on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 — in 18 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Papua New Guinea have in 2027?

Papua New Guinea has 11 public holidays in 2027.

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

The most recent public holiday in Papua New Guinea was Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day on Thursday, July 23, 2026 — 16 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Papua New Guinea?

The next 5 public holidays in Papua New Guinea:Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's DayFriday, February 26, 2027: Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance DayFriday, March 26, 2027: Good FridaySunday, March 28, 2027: Easter SundayMonday, March 29, 2027: Easter Monday

Q: 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

Q: How many public holidays does Papua New Guinea have in 2028?

Papua New Guinea will have 12 public holidays in 2028.

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

2027 National Holidays in Papua New Guinea

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Friday	New Year's Day
26 Feb	Friday	Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day
26 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
28 Mar	Sunday	Easter Sunday
29 Mar	Monday	Easter Monday
17 Jun	Thursday	King's Birthday
23 Jul	Friday	Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day
26 Aug	Thursday	National Repentance Day
16 Sep	Thursday	Independence Day
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Sunday	Boxing Day
27 Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)