Public holidays in Nauru 2026
Data updated Saturday, 17 October 2026.
Next public holiday in Nauru
Angam Day
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Nauru public holidays 2026
Nauru has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2026.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Applies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 31 Jan | Sat | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 8 Mar | Sun | International Women's Day | Nationwide |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 7 Apr | Tue | Easter Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 17 May | Sun | Constitution Day | Nationwide |
| 1 Jul | Wed | RONPhos Handover Day | Nationwide |
| 19 Aug | Wed | Ibumin Earoeni Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Sep | Fri | Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Oct | Mon | Angam Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec | Sat | St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day | Nationwide |
Long weekends in Nauru in 2026
Nationwide holidays that fall on a Friday or Monday give a three-day weekend:
- Friday, 3 April 2026: Good Friday (Friday to Sunday)
- Monday, 6 April 2026: Easter Monday (Saturday to Monday)
- Friday, 25 September 2026: Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day (Friday to Sunday)
- Monday, 26 October 2026: Angam Day (Saturday to Monday)
- Friday, 25 December 2026: Christmas Day (Friday to Sunday)
Nauru public holidays 2027
Nauru has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Applies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Fri | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 31 Jan | Sun | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 8 Mar | Mon | International Women's Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Mar | Fri | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 29 Mar | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 30 Mar | Tue | Easter Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 17 May | Mon | Constitution Day | Nationwide |
| 1 Jul | Thu | RONPhos Handover Day | Nationwide |
| 19 Aug | Thu | Ibumin Earoeni Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Sep | Sat | Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Oct | Tue | Angam Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Dec | Sat | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec | Sun | St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day | Nationwide |
Long weekends in Nauru in 2027
Nationwide holidays that fall on a Friday or Monday give a three-day weekend:
- Friday, 1 January 2027: New Year's Day (Friday to Sunday)
- Monday, 8 March 2027: International Women's Day (Saturday to Monday)
- Friday, 26 March 2027: Good Friday (Friday to Sunday)
- Monday, 29 March 2027: Easter Monday (Saturday to Monday)
- Monday, 17 May 2027: Constitution Day (Saturday to Monday)
Nauru public holidays by month in 2026
- January: New Year's Day (1); Independence Day (31)
- March: International Women's Day (8)
- April: Good Friday (3); Easter Monday (6); Easter Tuesday (7)
- May: Constitution Day (17)
- July: RONPhos Handover Day (1)
- August: Ibumin Earoeni Day (19)
- September: Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day (25)
- October: Angam Day (26)
- December: Christmas Day (25); St. Stephen's Day (26)
No nationwide public holidays in February, June, November.
How the holidays fall in 2026
The first nationwide public holiday of 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026, and the last is St. Stephen's Day on Saturday, 26 December 2026. April is the busiest month, with 3 holidays. For people who work a standard Monday to Friday week, the 9 holidays on weekdays are the ones that usually mean a day away from work or school.
About public holidays in Nauru
This page lists the public holidays of Nauru for 2026 and 2027, with the date and weekday of each one. A holiday marked Nationwide applies everywhere in the country. One marked Some regions applies only to part of it, for example a state or province. Where the official name is different from the English one, the local name appears under it.
Moveable holidays, such as the ones counted from Easter, change their date from year to year, so it is worth checking the table each year before you plan. Our main time zone for Nauru is Pacific/Nauru, which is what the live countdown and the "is today a holiday" pages use.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Nauru have in 2026?
Nauru has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2026. The full list with dates and weekdays is in the table above.
What is the next public holiday in Nauru?
The next nationwide public holiday is Angam Day on Monday, 26 October 2026. The countdown at the top of this page shows the days left.
Is today a public holiday in Nauru?
Use the live checker: is today a public holiday in Nauru. It works out the date in Nauru's own time zone. You can also check tomorrow.
Which public holidays in Nauru fall on a weekend in 2026?
Independence Day (Saturday, 31 January 2026); International Women's Day (Sunday, 8 March 2026); Constitution Day (Sunday, 17 May 2026); St. Stephen's Day (Saturday, 26 December 2026). Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Are there long weekends in Nauru in 2026?
Yes. 5 nationwide holidays fall on a Friday or a Monday: Good Friday (Friday, 3 April 2026); Easter Monday (Monday, 6 April 2026); Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day (Friday, 25 September 2026); Angam Day (Monday, 26 October 2026); Christmas Day (Friday, 25 December 2026). Taking a bridge day next to a holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday can also give a longer break.
Which month has the most public holidays in Nauru?
April has the most nationwide public holidays in 2026: 3 holidays.
Are the public holidays the same in all regions of Nauru?
The holidays listed here apply nationwide. If Nauru has local or regional days off, they are not part of this list.
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