Juneteenth National Independence Day
Nationwide public holiday in American Samoa
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 June | Friday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 18 June | Friday | Juneteenth National Independence Day (observed) Observed day off for Juneteenth National Independence Day (Sat 19 Jun) |
| 2027 | 19 June | Saturday | Nationwide |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
Where it applies
Everywhere in American Samoa.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Fri 18 Jun – Sun 20 Jun is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Pago Pago around 19 June: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 60% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Pago Pago. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Saturday 19 June in Pago Pago: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in American Samoa
Sunday, 4 July 2027
Juneteenth National Independence Day in other countries
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
United States Minor Outlying Islands
Puerto Rico
United States
United States Virgin Islands
More for American Samoa
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.