Public holidays in Palau 2027

14 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Palau

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Friday	Friday	New Year's Day
15 March Monday	Monday	Youth Day
5 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Senior Citizens Day
1 June Tuesday	Tuesday	President's Day
9 July Friday	Friday	Constitution Day
6 September Monday	Monday	Labor Day
1 October Friday	Friday	Independence Day
24 October Sunday	Sunday	United Nations Day
25 October Monday	Monday	United Nations Day (observed) Observed day off for United Nations Day (Sun 24 Oct)
25 November Thursday	Thursday	Thanksgiving Day
26 November Friday	Friday	Family Day
24 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day (observed) Observed day off for Christmas Day (Sat 25 Dec)
25 December Saturday	Saturday	Christmas Day
31 December Friday	Friday	New Year's Day (observed) Observed day off for New Year's Day (Sat 1 Jan)

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Palau (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 80% of days
Sat 13 Mar – Mon 15 Mar · 3 days off
Youth Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 63% of days
Fri 9 Jul – Sun 11 Jul · 3 days off
Constitution Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 90% of days
Sat 4 Sep – Mon 6 Sep · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 100% of days
Fri 1 Oct – Sun 3 Oct · 3 days off
Independence Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 96% of days
Sat 23 Oct – Mon 25 Oct · 3 days off
United Nations Day, United Nations Day (observed)
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 74% of days
Thu 25 Nov – Sun 28 Nov · 4 days off
Thanksgiving Day, Family Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 67% of days
Fri 24 Dec – Sun 26 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day (observed), Christmas Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 76% of days
Fri 31 Dec – Sun 2 Jan 2028 · 3 days off
New Year's Day (observed)
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 80% of days

Bridge days

Mon 31 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 29 May – Tue 1 Jun)
President's Day
Typically in Melekeok: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 93% of days

Leave planner 2027

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 20 Nov – Sun 28 Nov — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 22 Nov, Tue 23 Nov, Wed 24 Nov).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 12 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 12 Mar – Mon 15 Mar · Youth DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 31 May) get 4 days in a rowSat 29 May – Tue 1 Jun · President's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 8 Jul) get 4 days in a rowThu 8 Jul – Sun 11 Jul · Constitution DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Sep) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Sep – Mon 6 Sep · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 Nov) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 Nov – Sun 28 Nov · Thanksgiving Day, Family DayShow on calendar ↓