Micronesia

Micronesia public holidays 2025

Micronesia had 8 nationwide public holidays in 2025, and 10 to 15 in total once regional days are added, depending on where you are. After them, 2025 had 253 working days.

Public holidays in Micronesia in 2025
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Wednesday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 10Friday	Kosrae State Constitution Day Day off in lieuKosrae
Jan 11Saturday	Kosrae State Constitution DayKosrae
February
Feb 28Friday	Yap Day Day off in lieuYap
March
Mar 1Saturday	Yap DayYap
Mar 7Friday	Women's Day Day off in lieuPohnpei
Mar 8Saturday	Women's DayPohnpei
Mar 31Monday	Micronesian Culture and Tradition DayNationwide
Mar 31Monday	Pohnpei Cultural DayPohnpei
April
Apr 18Friday	Good FridayKosrae, Pohnpei
May
May 9Friday	Federated States of Micronesia Day Day off in lieuNationwide
May 10Saturday	Federated States of Micronesia DayNationwide
August
Aug 21Thursday	Gospel DayKosrae
September
Sep 8Monday	Kosrae Liberation DayKosrae
Sep 11Thursday	Liberation DayPohnpei
Sep 26Friday	State Charter DayChuuk
October
Oct 1Wednesday	Chuuk State Constitution DayChuuk
Oct 24Friday	United Nations DayNationwide
November
Nov 3Monday	Independence DayNationwide
Nov 3Monday	Self Government DayKosrae
Nov 7Friday	Pohnpei Constitution Day Day off in lieuPohnpei
Nov 8Saturday	Pohnpei Constitution DayPohnpei
Nov 11Tuesday	FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars DayNationwide
Nov 23Sunday	Presidents DayNationwide
Nov 24Monday	Presidents Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Nov 27Thursday	Thanksgiving DayKosrae
December
Dec 3Wednesday	Kosrae Disability DayKosrae
Dec 24Wednesday	Yap State Constitution DayYap
Dec 25Thursday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 8public holidays
By region: 10–15across 4 regions
Working days: 253after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 5+2 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Mar 29 – Mon, Mar 31 · Micronesian Culture and Tradition Day
3 daysFri, May 9 – Sun, May 11 · Federated States of Micronesia Day
3 daysFri, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 26 · United Nations Day
3 daysSat, Nov 1 – Mon, Nov 3 · Independence Day
4 daysSat, Nov 8 – Tue, Nov 11 · FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars DayTake Mon, Nov 10 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Nov 22 – Mon, Nov 24 · Presidents Day
4 daysThu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 · Christmas DayTake Fri, Dec 26 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Micronesia in 2025?

8 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Micronesian Culture and Tradition Day (Mar 31); Federated States of Micronesia Day (May 10); United Nations Day (Oct 24); Independence Day (Nov 3); FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars Day (Nov 11); Presidents Day (Nov 23); Christmas Day (Dec 25). Regions add 19 more days between them.

Which month has the most public holidays in 2025?

November, with 3 nationwide public holidays. 6 months have none.

Which region has the most public holidays?

Kosrae, with 15 in 2025, against 10 in the regions with the fewest. Use the filter above the list to see one region's days.

How many working days are there in 2025?

253 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.