161 countries and territories138 of 193 UN membersmonthly to 2026-09back to 1926
12 public holidays, 6 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.
Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Falls | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Fri | New Year's Day | long weekend | in 54 days | |
| 26 Feb 2027 | Fri | Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day | long weekend | in 110 days | |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Fri | Good Friday | long weekend | in 138 days | |
| 28 Mar 2027 | Sun | Easter Sunday | weekend | in 140 days | |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Mon | Easter Monday | long weekend | in 141 days | |
| 17 Jun 2027 | Thu | King's Birthday | weekday | in 221 days | |
| 23 Jul 2027 | Fri | Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day | long weekend | in 257 days | |
| 26 Aug 2027 | Thu | National Repentance Day | weekday | in 291 days | |
| 16 Sep 2027 | Thu | Independence Day | weekday | in 312 days | |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Sat | Christmas Day | weekend | in 412 days | |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sun | Boxing Day | weekend | in 413 days | |
| 27 Dec 2027 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) | long weekend | in 414 days |
Public holidays in each month of 2027
Three days or more off in a row
| 1 Jan to 3 Jan | New Year's Day | 3 days |
| 26 Feb to 28 Feb | Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day | 3 days |
| 26 Mar to 29 Mar | Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday | 4 days |
| 23 Jul to 25 Jul | Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day | 3 days |
| 25 Dec to 27 Dec | Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (observed) | 3 days |
The same calendar, free on every plan
/v1/holidays/upcomingEvery holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.
/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.
/v1/holidays/schoolSchool holidays by region and zone, with their days.
/v1/holidays/matrixHolidays per country per month, ready for demand models.