Public holidays in Nauru
This a list of holidays in Nauru, an island nation in Micronesia.
Date | Name | Information |
1 January | New Year's Day | The first day of the year. |
31 January | Independence Day | Celebrates the Independence of Nauru, 31 January 1968 |
Friday before Easter Sunday | Good Friday | The anniversary of the death of Jesus |
The day after Easter Sunday | Easter Monday | |
17 May | Constitution Day | Celebrates when the Constitution of Nauru was created |
25 September | National Youth Day | This emphasis is on healthy living and active pursuits on the island infamous for having the world’s largest percentage of obesity. Volleyball, tug of war and a relay race around the Nauru International Airport airstrip are just some of the competitions held during this vibrant festival. |
26 October | Angam Day | |
25 December | Christmas Day | |
26 December | Boxing Day |