Public Holidays in Palau
Every public holiday in Palau for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
Thanksgiving Day · Thursday, November 26, 2026
Palau public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 15 | Sunday | Youth Day | Public |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Senior Citizens Day | Public |
| Jun 1 | Monday | President's Day | Public |
| Jul 9 | Thursday | Constitution Day | Public |
| Sep 7 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| Oct 1 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public |
| Oct 24 | Saturday | United Nations Day | Public |
| Nov 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Nov 27 | Friday | Family Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
Palau public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 15 | Monday | Youth Day | Public |
| May 5 | Wednesday | Senior Citizens Day | Public |
| Jun 1 | Tuesday | President's Day | Public |
| Jul 9 | Friday | Constitution Day | Public |
| Sep 6 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| Oct 1 | Friday | Independence Day | Public |
| Oct 24 | Sunday | United Nations Day | Public |
| Nov 25 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Nov 26 | Friday | Family Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
Palau public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 15 | Wednesday | Youth Day | Public |
| May 5 | Friday | Senior Citizens Day | Public |
| Jun 1 | Thursday | President's Day | Public |
| Jul 9 | Sunday | Constitution Day | Public |
| Sep 4 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| Oct 1 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public |
| Oct 24 | Tuesday | United Nations Day | Public |
| Nov 23 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | Public |
| Nov 24 | Friday | Family Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public |
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About holidays in Palau
This page lists Palau's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Palau?
Palau has 11 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Palau?
Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, November 26, 2026 — 30 days away.
Are all holidays in Palau nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.