State Funeral of Sir Rabbie Namaliu
Nationwide public holiday in Papua New Guinea
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 April | Tuesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Papua New Guinea.
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
Take Monday 17 April off and get 4 days in a row (Sat 15 Apr – Tue 18 Apr).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Port Moresby around 18 April: high 29°C (85°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 41% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Port Moresby. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 18 April in Port Moresby: (MET Norway)
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