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Public Holiday
Nationwide
King's Birthday
Saturday, June 17, 2028
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
📣 Traveler notes
Papua New Guinea is an independent state that comprises the eastern part of the world's largest tropical island, New Guinea, and several smaller offshore islands.
- January 1: New Year's Day
- Easter (Gregorian calendar)
- June 8: Queen's Birthday
- July 23: Remembrance Day
- August 26: National Day of Repentance
- Melanesian culture dictates a friendly handshake as a customary greeting. Be aware that prolonged direct eye contact may be interpreted as disrespectful. Always ask for permission before photographing individuals, and remain mindful of local customs regarding greetings and photography.
About this holiday
The Papua New Guinea Chiefs, a professional rugby league team based in Port Moresby, are scheduled to compete in Australia's National Rugby League starting in the 2028 season.