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Papua New Guinea Public Holidays 2021

See also: 2021 public holidays in APEC, Indonesia, Oceania and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Papua New Guinea 2021 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Papua New Guinea official public holidays in 2021 is:

Date	Weekday	Public Holiday
Jan 1	Friday	New Year's Day
Jan 8	Friday	Public Holiday (funeral of former PM Sir Mekere Morauta)
Mar 1	Monday	Public Holiday (Mourning for Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare)
Mar 12	Friday	Public Holiday (Mourning for Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare)
Apr 2	Friday	Good Friday
Apr 3	Saturday	Easter Saturday
Apr 4	Sunday	Easter Sunday
Apr 5	Monday	Easter Monday
June 7	Monday	Queen's Birthday
July 23	Friday	National Remembrance Day
Aug 26	Thursday	National Day of Repentance
Sep 16	Thursday	Independence Day
Dec 25	Saturday	Christmas Day
Dec 26	Sunday	Boxing Day
Dec 27	Monday	Public Holiday

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Recent Papua New Guinea Public Holidays News and Updates

Below is a list of recent news and updates related to Papua New Guinea public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).

2021-02-26: Papua New Guinea Declares Public Holidays On March 1 and 12
2021-01-05: Papua New Guinea Public Holiday January 8
2020-09-04: Papua New Guinea 2021 Public Holidays Announced
2020-08-30: Papua New Guinea August 31 Public Holiday In Bougainville
2020-03-24: Papua New Guinea Prayer Public Holiday March 25
2019-10-11: Papua New Guinea 2020 Public Holidays Announced
2018-11-01: Papua New Guinea APEC Public Holidays Finalized
2018-09-22: Papua New Guinea 2019 Public Holidays Announced
2018-08-02: Papua New Guinea APEC Public Holidays November 15-16
2018-06-17: Papua New Guinea Mulls APEC Public Holiday
2018-06-08: Papua New Guinea Public Holiday June 11
2017-10-11: Papua New Guinea 2018 Public Holidays Announced
2017-09-15: Papua New Guinea September 18 Public Holidays Ruled-Out
2017-05-10: Papua New Guinea 2017 Public Holidays Amended
2016-08-24: Papua New Guinea 2017 Public Holidays Announced
2015-10-01: Papua New Guinea 2016 Public Holidays Announced
2015-07-05: Papua New Guinea Public Holiday July 13
2015-06-01: Papua New Guinea 2015 Public Holidays Amended
2014-08-18: Papua New Guinea 2015 Public Holidays Announced
2014-01-07: Papua New Guinea 2014 Public Holidays Announced
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Global Holidays Observed in Papua New Guinea

Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Papua New Guinea, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2021-2031).

Papua New Guinea Public Holidays 2021

The list of Papua New Guinea official public holidays in 2021 is:

Recent Papua New Guinea Public Holidays News and Updates

Global Holidays Observed in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Background Information and Links