Youth Day
Nationwide public holiday in Kiribati
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 August | Wednesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 5 August | 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
Take Friday 6 August off and get 4 days in a row (Thu 5 Aug – Sun 8 Aug).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Tarawa around 5 August: high 29°C (83°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 53% 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 5 August in Tarawa: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Kiribati
Thursday, 9 December 2027
Youth Day in other countries
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.