Public Holidays in Samoa
Every public holiday in Samoa for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
Christmas Day · Friday, December 25, 2026
Samoa public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 2 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 11 | Monday | Mother's Day | Public |
| Jun 1 | Monday | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 10 | Monday | Father's Day | Public |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Lotu a Tamaiti | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
Samoa public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 2 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 27 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 10 | Monday | Mother's Day | Public |
| Jun 1 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 9 | Monday | Father's Day | Public |
| Oct 11 | Monday | Lotu a Tamaiti | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day | Public |
Samoa public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 2 | Sunday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 15 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 8 | Monday | Mother's Day | Public |
| Jun 1 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public |
| Aug 14 | Monday | Father's Day | Public |
| Oct 9 | Monday | Lotu a Tamaiti | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public |
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About holidays in Samoa
This page lists Samoa'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 Samoa?
Samoa has 11 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Samoa?
Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — 59 days away.
Are all holidays in Samoa nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.