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Public holidays in Papua New Guinea 2027
Papua New Guinea has 11 public holiday dates in 2027, 8 of them on a working day, and 5 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 46 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Sat, Dec 26Boxing Dayin 47 days
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 53 days
2027 holiday calendar
12 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day | in 53 days |
| Feb 26 | Fri | Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day | in 109 days |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | in 137 days |
| Mar 28 | Sun | Easter Sunday | in 139 days |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday | in 140 days |
| Jun 17 | Thu | King's Birthday | in 220 days |
| Jul 23 | Fri | Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day | in 256 days |
| Aug 26 | Thu | National Repentance Day | in 290 days |
| Sep 16 | Thu | Independence Day | in 311 days |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | in 411 days |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Boxing Day | in 412 days |
| Dec 27 | Mon | Boxing Day observed | in 413 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2027
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3New Year's Day3 days
- Fri, Feb 26 – Sun, Feb 28Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day3 days
- Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday4 days
- Fri, Jul 23 – Sun, Jul 25Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day3 days
- Sat, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 27Christmas Day, Boxing Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jun 18King's Birthday4 days off
- Take Fri, Aug 27National Repentance Day4 days off
- Take Fri, Sep 17Independence Day4 days off
Leave planner
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