National Day (in honor of Unimwane)
Nationwide public holiday in Kiribati
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 July | Wednesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 15 July | Thursday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Kiribati.
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
Thu 15 Jul – Sun 18 Jul is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Tarawa around 15 July: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 80% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Tarawa. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Thursday 15 July in Tarawa: (MET Norway)
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National Day (in honor of Unaine)
Friday, 16 July 2027
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.