Below you'll find 2023'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 2023
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There are 17 public holidays in Papua New Guinea for 2023. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | Sun | New Year's Day |
| 2023-01-02 | Mon | Day off for New Year's Day |
| 2023-02-24 | Fri | Day off for National Remembrance Day In Memory of Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare |
| 2023-02-26 | Sun | National Remembrance Day In Memory of Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare |
| 2023-04-07 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2023-04-08 | Sat | Holy Saturday |
| 2023-04-09 | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 2023-04-10 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2023-04-18 | Tue | Public Holiday |
| 2023-06-16 | Fri | King's Birthday |
| 2023-07-23 | Sun | National Remembrance Day |
| 2023-07-24 | Mon | Day off for National Remembrance Day |
| 2023-08-26 | Sat | National Day of Repentance |
| 2023-09-15 | Fri | Day off for Independence Day |
| 2023-09-16 | Sat | Independence Day |
| 2023-12-25 | Mon | Christmas Day |
| 2023-12-26 | Tue | 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 2023
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