National Day of Repentance in Papua New Guinea

In 2026, National Day of Repentance falls on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.

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About National Day of Repentance

The National Day of Repentance is a public holiday in Papua New Guinea dedicated to spiritual reflection and prayer. Established in 2011, it encourages citizens to seek forgiveness and pray for the nation's future. It is widely observed across various Christian denominations throughout the country.

National Day of Repentance dates in Papua New Guinea

Observance dates for National Day of Repentance across a 10-year window (2023-2031).

26 Aug 2023

Saturday · National Day of Repentance

2023

26 Aug 2024

Monday · National Day of Repentance

2024

26 Aug 2025

Tuesday · National Day of Repentance

2025

26 Aug 2026

Wednesday · National Day of Repentance

2026

26 Aug 2027

Thursday · National Day of Repentance

2027

26 Aug 2028

Saturday · National Day of Repentance

2028

26 Aug 2029

Sunday · National Day of Repentance

2029

26 Aug 2030

Monday · National Day of Repentance

2030

26 Aug 2031

Tuesday · National Day of Repentance

2031

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