How many days until Boxing Day in Papua New Guinea?
Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) is a nationwide public holiday in Papua New Guinea. In 2026 it falls on a Saturday.
Boxing Day dates in Papua New Guinea
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 26 December 2026 | Nationwide |
| Sunday, 26 December 2027 | Nationwide |
Other countries with Boxing Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Barbados, Belize, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guernsey, Guyana, Hong Kong, Isle of Man, Jersey, Kenya, Lesotho, Montserrat, New Zealand, Nigeria, Suriname, Uganda.
Frequently asked questions
When is Boxing Day in Papua New Guinea?
Boxing Day falls on Saturday, 26 December 2026 and Sunday, 26 December 2027.
Is Boxing Day a nationwide public holiday in Papua New Guinea?
Yes, Boxing Day is a public holiday across the whole country.
Does Boxing Day fall on a weekend?
In 2026 it falls on a Saturday and 2027 it falls on a Sunday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in Papua New Guinea comes after Boxing Day?
The next one is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
How many days until Boxing Day?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date.
More Papua New Guinea holidays
- New Year's Day
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Queen's Birthday
- Remembrance Day
- Repentance Day
- Independence Day
- Christmas Day
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