Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea public holidays 2027
Papua New Guinea has 11 nationwide public holidays in 2027. After them, 2027 has 252 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| January | |
| Jan 1Friday | New Year's DayNationwide |
| February | |
| Feb 26Friday | Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance DayNationwide |
| March | |
| Mar 26Friday | Good FridayNationwide |
| Mar 28Sunday | Easter SundayNationwide |
| Mar 29Monday | Easter MondayNationwide |
| June | |
| Jun 17Thursday | King's BirthdayNationwide |
| July | |
| Jul 23Friday | Papua New Guinea Remembrance DayNationwide |
| August | |
| Aug 26Thursday | National Repentance DayNationwide |
| September | |
| Sep 16Thursday | Independence DayNationwide |
| December | |
| Dec 25Saturday | Christmas DayNationwide |
| Dec 26Sunday | Boxing DayNationwide |
| Dec 27Monday | Boxing Day Day off in lieuNationwide |
- Nationwide
- 11public holidays
- By region
- 11no regional days
- Working days
- 252after nationwide days off
- Long weekends
- 5+3 with 1 day off
Long weekends in 2027
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 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3 · New Year's Day
- 3 daysFri, Feb 26 – Sun, Feb 28 · Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Remembrance Day
- 4 daysFri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29 · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 4 daysThu, Jun 17 – Sun, Jun 20 · King's BirthdayTake Fri, Jun 18 off to join it up
- 3 daysFri, Jul 23 – Sun, Jul 25 · Papua New Guinea Remembrance Day
- 4 daysThu, Aug 26 – Sun, Aug 29 · National Repentance DayTake Fri, Aug 27 off to join it up
- 4 daysThu, Sep 16 – Sun, Sep 19 · Independence DayTake Fri, Sep 17 off to join it up
- 3 daysSat, Dec 25 – Mon, Dec 27 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day