Missionary Day in French Polynesia - 2023
05 Mar 2023, Sunday
Missionary Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
How many days ago was Missionary Day 2023? [Countup]
How many months ago was Missionary Day 2023?
13 Months, 14 Days
How many weeks ago was Missionary Day 2023?
58 Weeks, 5 Days
How many days ago was Missionary Day 2023?
411 Days
How many hours ago was Missionary Day 2023?
9,864 Hours
How many minutes ago was Missionary Day 2023?
591,840 Minutes
When was Missionary Day in French Polynesia 2023?
05 March 2023, Sunday
About: Missionary Day
Missionary Day is an official holiday in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France. It is celebrated annually on 5 March, to mark the arrival of the London Missionary Society missionaries in 1797 when their ship Duff landed at Matavai Bay. It is a non-working holiday.
| Observed by | French Polynesia |
|---|---|
| Significance | To mark the arrival of the London Missionary Society (LMS) missionaries in 1797 |
| Celebrations | Cultural shows, public concerts and other events of cultural significance |
| Observances | Re-enactment of first landing |
| Date | 5 March |
| date | 5 March |
| Frequency | Annual |
Missionary Day (2023) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Polynesia | 05 Mar, Sunday | Missionary Day | National holiday |