Papua New Guinea · National Pride
Day off for Independence Day
Next on Thursday, 16 September 2027
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About Day off for Independence Day
This public holiday serves as a compensatory day off following the official observance of Papua New Guinea's Independence Day. It allows the public to continue celebrating the nation's sovereignty, which was gained from Australia on September 16, 1975. The day is marked by community gatherings, cultural performances, and patriotic festivities.
How it's celebrated
- Flag hoisting ceremonies
- Parades and cultural programs
- Fireworks
When is Day off for Independence Day in Papua New Guinea?
Day off for Independence Day dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Friday, 15 SeptemberPast
- 2024Monday, 16 SeptemberPast
- 2025Tuesday, 16 SeptemberPast
- 2026Wednesday, 16 SeptemberPast
- 2027Thursday, 16 September in 326 days
- 2028Saturday, 16 Septemberin 692 days
- 2029Sunday, 16 Septemberin 1057 days
- 2030Monday, 16 Septemberin 1422 days
- 2031Tuesday, 16 Septemberin 1787 days
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