French Polynesia Public Holidays List 2023
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in French Polynesia year 2023
S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
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1 | 01 Jan, Sunday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
2 | 05 Mar, Sunday | Missionary Day | National holiday |
3 | 20 Mar, Monday | March Equinox | Season |
4 | 10 Apr, Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
5 | 01 May, Monday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
6 | 08 May, Monday | Victory Day | National holiday |
7 | 18 May, Thursday | Ascension Day | National holiday |
8 | 29 May, Monday | Whit Monday | National holiday |
9 | 21 Jun, Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
10 | 29 Jun, Thursday | Autonomy Day | National holiday |
11 | 14 Jul, Friday | French National Day | National holiday |
12 | 15 Aug, Tuesday | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
13 | 22 Sep, Friday | September Equinox | Season |
14 | 01 Nov, Wednesday | All Saints' Day | National holiday |
15 | 11 Nov, Saturday | Armistice Day | National holiday |
16 | 21 Dec, Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
17 | 25 Dec, Monday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Missionary Day (05 Mar) : Missionary Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in French Polynesia (Papeete)
Easter Monday (10 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Victory Day (08 May) : Victory Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
Ascension Day (18 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Whit Monday (29 May) : Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in French Polynesia (Papeete)
Autonomy Day (29 Jun) : Autonomy Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
French National Day (14 Jul) : French National Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
Assumption of Mary (15 Aug) : The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in French Polynesia (Papeete)
All Saints' Day (01 Nov) : Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
Armistice Day (11 Nov) : Armistice Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in French Polynesia (Papeete)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.