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Papua New Guinea Public Holidays

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A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Papua New Guinea.

Holiday Schedule for 2026

Jan01

New Year's Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Feb26

National Remembrance Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Mar21

March Equinox

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03

Good Friday

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr04

Holy Saturday

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr05

Easter Sunday

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Apr06

Easter Monday

Public

Mon

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun17

King's Birthday

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21

June Solstice

Public

Sun

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Jul23

National Remembrance Day

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Aug26

National Day of Repentance

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep16

Independence Day

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23

September Equinox

Public

Wed

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec22

December Solstice

Public

Tue

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25

Christmas Day

Public

Fri

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools
Dec26

Boxing Day

Public

Sat

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools

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