National Day
Nationwide public holiday in New Caledonia · Fête nationale
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 July | Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 14 July | Wednesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in New Caledonia.
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 Nouméa around 14 July: high 23°C (73°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 39% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Nouméa. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Wednesday 14 July in Nouméa: (MET Norway)
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National Day in other countries
French Polynesia
Wallis and Futuna
Austria
Bahrain
Belgium
Benin
Bhutan
Brunei
Cameroon
Central African Republic
China
Comoros
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.