Labor Day
Nationwide public holiday in French Polynesia · Fête du Travail
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 May | Friday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 1 May | Saturday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in French Polynesia.
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.
Typical weather in Papeete around 1 May: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (80°F), rain on 56% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Papeete. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Saturday 1 May in Papeete: (MET Norway)
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Labor Day in other countries
American Samoa
Guam
New Caledonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Palau
United States Minor Outlying Islands
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Algeria
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Armenia
Aruba
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.