Papua New Guinea Public Holidays 2026

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January 2026

1 Thu

New Year's Day

Thursday, January 1, 2026

February 2026

26 Thu

Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day

Thursday, February 26, 2026

April 2026

3 Fri

Good Friday

Friday, April 3, 2026

5 Sun

Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 5, 2026

6 Mon

Easter Monday

Monday, April 6, 2026

June 2026

17 Wed

King's Birthday

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

July 2026

23 Thu

Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day

Thursday, July 23, 2026

August 2026

26 Wed

National Repentance Day

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

September 2026

16 Wed

Independence Day

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

December 2026

25 Fri

Christmas Day

Friday, December 25, 2026

26 Sat

Boxing Day

Saturday, December 26, 2026

About Papua New Guinea Holidays

This page lists all official public holidays in Papua New Guinea for 2026. Public holidays are days when most businesses and government offices are closed. Some holidays may vary by region or state.

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