Public holidays in Kiribati 2027
Kiribati has 13 public holidays in 2027. 10 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
12weekday days off, substitutes included
249working days in 2027
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | International Women's Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | National Health Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Gospel Day | |
| Monday | National Day - Independence Anniversary | |
| Thursday | National Day (in honor of Unimwane) | |
| Friday | National Day (in honor of Unaine) | |
| Thursday | Youth Day | |
| Thursday | Human Rights and Peace Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Christmas Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day observed | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2027
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2027
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 January 2027New Year's Day
- 3 daysSat 6 to Mon 8 March 2027International Women's Day
- 4 daysFri 26 to Mon 29 March 2027Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 17 to Mon 19 April 2027National Health Day
- 3 daysSat 10 to Mon 12 July 2027Gospel Day, National Day - Independence Anniversary
- 4 daysThu 15 to Sun 18 July 2027National Day (in honor of Unimwane), National Day (in honor of Unaine)
- 4 daysSat 25 to Tue 28 December 2027Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 6 August 2027 for Thu 5 to Sun 8 August 2027Youth Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 10 December 2027 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 December 2027Human Rights and Peace Day
Questions about 2027 in Kiribati
- How many working days are there in Kiribati in 2027?
- 249 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Kiribati have in 2027?
- 13 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Gospel Day (11 July 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027), Boxing Day (26 December 2027).
- What counts as the weekend in Kiribati?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2028?
- See public holidays in Kiribati 2028 or go back to 2026.
Cite or reuse this data
Kiribati has 13 public holidays and 249 working days in 2027.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/kiribati/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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