Public holidays in Nauru 2026
Nauru has 14 public holidays in 2026. 9 fall on a weekday and 5 on the weekend, with 5 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 247 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
14public holidays
14weekday days off, substitutes included
247working days in 2026
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Day following Independence Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day observed | |
| Tuesday | Day following Independence Day observed | |
| Sunday weekend | International Women's Day | |
| Monday | International Women's Day observed | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | Easter Tuesday | |
| Sunday weekend | Constitution Day | |
| Monday | Constitution Day observed | |
| Wednesday | RONPHOS Handover | |
| Wednesday | Ibumin Earoeni Day | |
| Friday | Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day | |
| Monday | Angam Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Day following Christmas | |
| Monday | Day following Christmas observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2026
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 2026 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| May 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| August 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2026 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2026 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| November 2026 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2026 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Total 2026 | 365 | 104 | 14 | 247 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2026
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysSat 31 January to Tue 3 February 2026Independence Day, Day following Independence Day
- 3 daysSat 7 to Mon 9 March 2026International Women's Day
- 5 daysFri 3 to Tue 7 April 2026Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday
- 3 daysSat 16 to Mon 18 May 2026Constitution Day
- 3 daysFri 25 to Sun 27 September 2026Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day
- 3 daysSat 24 to Mon 26 October 2026Angam Day
- 4 daysFri 25 to Mon 28 December 2026Christmas Day, Day following Christmas
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 January 2026 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 January 2026New Year's Day
Questions about 2026 in Nauru
- How many working days are there in Nauru in 2026?
- 247 working days. 2026 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 14 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Nauru have in 2026?
- 14 public holidays, plus 5 substitute days off. 5 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Independence Day (31 January 2026), Day following Independence Day (1 February 2026), International Women's Day (8 March 2026), Constitution Day (17 May 2026), Day following Christmas (26 December 2026).
- What counts as the weekend in Nauru?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2027?
- See public holidays in Nauru 2027 or go back to 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Nauru has 14 public holidays and 247 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/nauru/2026/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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