Popular Consultation Day in Timor-Leste
In 2026, Popular Consultation Day falls on Sunday, 30 August 2026.
About Popular Consultation Day
Popular Consultation Day commemorates the 1999 United Nations-sponsored referendum in which the people of Timor-Leste voted overwhelmingly for independence from Indonesia. This significant national holiday reflects the country's struggle for sovereignty and its eventual transition to a self-governed state. Citizens honor this day as a foundational moment in their modern history.
Popular Consultation Day dates in Timor-Leste
Observance dates for Popular Consultation Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2024 | 30 Aug 2024 | Friday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2025 | 30 Aug 2025 | Saturday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2026This year | 30 Aug 2026 | Sunday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2027 | 30 Aug 2027 | Monday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2028 | 30 Aug 2028 | Wednesday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2029 | 30 Aug 2029 | Thursday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2030 | 30 Aug 2030 | Friday | Popular Consultation Day |
| 2031 | 30 Aug 2031 | Saturday | Popular Consultation Day |
30 Aug 2023
Wednesday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2024
Friday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2025
Saturday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2026
Sunday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2027
Monday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2028
Wednesday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2029
Thursday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2030
Friday · Popular Consultation Day
30 Aug 2031
Saturday · Popular Consultation Day
