Public holidays 2027 in Palau
There are 14 public holidays in 2027.
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| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | ||
| Monday | Youth Day | ||
| Wednesday | Senior Citizens Day | ||
| Tuesday | President's Day | ||
| Friday | Constitution Day | ||
| Monday | Labor Day | ||
| Friday | Independence Day | ||
| Sunday | United Nations Day | ||
| Monday | United Nations Day (observed) | ||
| Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | ||
| Friday | Family Day | ||
| Friday | Christmas Day (observed) | ||
| Saturday | Christmas Day | ||
| Friday | New Year's Day (observed) |
Days marked "observed" are substitute days off when a holiday falls on a weekend. Holidays based on a lunar calendar can shift by a day once the official announcement is made.
Long weekends 2027
12 times a public holiday lies close to a weekend – with a little leave it becomes a long weekend:
| Take leave | Off | Days of leave | Days off | Ratio | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 16 Mar, Wed 17 Mar, Thu 18 Mar, Fri 19 Mar | 13 Mar – 21 Mar 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Youth Day |
| Mon 3 May, Tue 4 May | 1 May – 5 May 2027 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | Senior Citizens Day |
| Thu 6 May, Fri 7 May | 5 May – 9 May 2027 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | Senior Citizens Day |
| Mon 31 May | 29 May – 1 Jun 2027 | 1 | 4 | 4 | President's Day |
| Wed 2 Jun, Thu 3 Jun, Fri 4 Jun | 1 Jun – 6 Jun 2027 | 3 | 6 | 2 | President's Day |
| Mon 5 Jul, Tue 6 Jul, Wed 7 Jul, Thu 8 Jul | 3 Jul – 11 Jul 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Constitution Day |
| Tue 7 Sep, Wed 8 Sep, Thu 9 Sep, Fri 10 Sep | 4 Sep – 12 Sep 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Labor Day |
| Mon 27 Sep, Tue 28 Sep, Wed 29 Sep, Thu 30 Sep | 25 Sep – 3 Oct 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Independence Day |
| Tue 26 Oct, Wed 27 Oct, Thu 28 Oct, Fri 29 Oct | 23 Oct – 31 Oct 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | United Nations Day, United Nations Day (observed) |
| Mon 22 Nov, Tue 23 Nov, Wed 24 Nov | 20 Nov – 28 Nov 2027 | 3 | 9 | 3 | Thanksgiving Day, Family Day |
| Mon 20 Dec, Tue 21 Dec, Wed 22 Dec, Thu 23 Dec | 18 Dec – 26 Dec 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Christmas Day (observed), Christmas Day |
| Mon 27 Dec, Tue 28 Dec, Wed 29 Dec, Thu 30 Dec | 24 Dec – 2 Jan 2028 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | Christmas Day (observed), Christmas Day, New Year's Day (observed) |
Counted are gaps of up to four working days between a public holiday and the weekend or another public holiday. "Ratio" = days off per day of leave. Weekends follow the local working week.
Dates are generated from the open-source library python-holidays and automatically cross-checked against Nager.Date and the public Google Calendar holiday calendars; every holiday on a working day must be confirmed by a second source. Official announcements take precedence, especially for holidays that depend on the moon or are declared at short notice.
Sources
- Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code PW (retrieved Sep 27, 2026)
- Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 27, 2026)
- Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.pw) (retrieved Sep 27, 2026)
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