Below you'll find 2021's official holidays for Papua New Guinea. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Papua New Guinea Public Holidays 2021
Papua New Guinea
There are 14 public holidays in Papua New Guinea for 2021. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-01 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 2021-03-01 | Mon | Mourning of Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare |
| 2021-03-12 | Fri | State funeral of Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare |
| 2021-04-02 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2021-04-03 | Sat | Holy Saturday |
| 2021-04-04 | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 2021-04-05 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2021-06-07 | Mon | Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday |
| 2021-07-23 | Fri | National Remembrance Day |
| 2021-08-26 | Thu | National Day of Repentance |
| 2021-09-16 | Thu | Independence Day |
| 2021-12-25 | Sat | Christmas Day |
| 2021-12-26 | Sun | Boxing Day |
| 2021-12-27 | Mon | Day off for Boxing Day |
Experience Papua New Guinea's Unique Culture Through its Public Holidays
Papua New Guinea's public holidays reflect its rich history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase the culture of this island nation.
Papua New Guinea Public Holidays 2021
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