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Nauru Upcoming Holidays

All upcoming public holidays and observances for 2025-2026

24 upcoming holidaysUpdated: 12/24/2025

About These Holidays

This list shows all upcoming national holidays, public holidays, and observances for Nauru for 2025 and 2026. Some holidays may be regional or observed only in specific locations.

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DateHolidayType
December 2025
Fri
Friday, December 26, 2025
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
January 2026
Thu
Thursday, January 1, 2026
New Year's Day
New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Public Holiday
Sat
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
February 2026
Sun
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Independence Day Holiday
Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
Mon
Monday, February 2, 2026
Day off for Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
Tue
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Day off for Independence Day Holiday
Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
March 2026
Sun
Sunday, March 8, 2026
International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
Mon
Monday, March 9, 2026
International Women's Day observed
International Women's Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
Fri
Friday, March 20, 2026
March Equinox
March Equinox in Nauru (Yaren)
Season
April 2026
Fri
Friday, April 3, 2026
Good Friday
Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Public Holiday
Mon
Monday, April 6, 2026
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Public Holiday
Tue
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Easter Tuesday
Easter Tuesday is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
May 2026
Sun
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Constitution Day
Constitution Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
Mon
Monday, May 18, 2026
Constitution Day observed
Constitution Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
June 2026
Sun
Sunday, June 21, 2026
June Solstice
June Solstice in Nauru (Yaren)
Season
July 2026
Wed
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
RONPhos Handover
RONPhos Handover is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
August 2026
Wed
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Day of the Tribes
Day of the Tribes is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
September 2026
Wed
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
September Equinox
September Equinox in Nauru (Yaren)
Season
Fri
Friday, September 25, 2026
Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day
Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
October 2026
Mon
Monday, October 26, 2026
Angam Day
Angam Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
December 2026
Mon
Monday, December 21, 2026
December Solstice
December Solstice in Nauru (Yaren)
Season
Fri
Friday, December 25, 2026
Christmas Day
Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Public Holiday
Sat
Saturday, December 26, 2026
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday
Mon
Monday, December 28, 2026
Boxing Day observed
Boxing Day is a public holiday in Nauru
Public Holiday

Understanding Nauru Holidays

Holiday Culture in Nauru

Nauru celebrates a diverse array of holidays reflecting its cultural complexity. The calendar includes religious festivals from multiple traditions, national commemorations, and unique local celebrations.

Major Holidays in Nauru

New Year's Day

Thursday, January 1, 2026

New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Public Holiday

Independence Day

Saturday, January 31, 2026

Independence Day is a public holiday in Nauru

Public Holiday

Independence Day Holiday

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Independence Day Holiday is a public holiday in Nauru

Public Holiday

Holiday Pattern & Statistics

Nauru observes 24 official holidays in 2025. The typical range for countries in this region is 10-12 holidays annually.

Nauru's 24 official holidays reflect the nation's mixed heritage and national traditions. Holiday observance may vary by region within the country.

Business Travel & Coordination

Plan business travel to Nauru carefully around major holidays when offices close and transportation becomes congested. Check regional variations as holiday observance may differ across provinces or states.

Cultural Traditions

Nauru's holiday traditions emphasize family gatherings, traditional foods, and community celebrations. Many holidays involve multi-day festivities with distinct customs for each day.

Timezone Coordination Tips

When coordinating meetings with Nauru, verify holiday schedules in advance as dates may vary, especially for lunar calendar-based holidays. Use SyncMyTime's timezone tools to ensure perfect scheduling alignment.

Why Check Nauru Public Holidays?

  • Plan business meetings and avoid scheduling conflicts during bank closures
  • Coordinate with remote teams and international colleagues across time zones
  • Book travel and accommodations around peak holiday periods for better rates
  • Respect cultural and religious observances important to local communities
  • Optimize project timelines and deadlines accounting for reduced business days
  • Anticipate supply chain and logistics disruptions during major holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

Stay Perfectly Synchronized

Our holiday calendar for Nauru is regularly updated to ensure accuracy. Use this information alongside our Nauru timezone tools and meeting planner to coordinate seamlessly with Nauru and stay perfectly synchronized with local schedules.