Calendar 1997 With Holidays & Moon Phases

About Public Holidays in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea, one of the most culturally diverse nations on Earth with over 800 languages, celebrates a holiday year that reflects both its Christian faith and its extraordinary tribal heritage. Independence Day on September 16, marked by the national Haus Tambaran celebrations, anchors the civic calendar, while Remembrance Day honours the nation's role in the Pacific War. Christmas and Easter are observed with unique local traditions, and the country's famous sing-sing festivals — where tribes gather in full traditional dress — are its most distinctive cultural expression.

In 1997, Papua New Guinea observes 0 public holidays, of which 0 fall on a weekend.