Holidays in Tonga

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This is an overview of the national holidays in Tonga . These are set out in the "Public Holidays Act" of 1988 for Tonga . The government can declare special holidays at any time , e.g. B. most recently on June 22, 2016.

If a public holiday falls on a Sunday or December 26th falls on a Monday, the following day is considered a public holiday.

public holidays

date designation
January 1st New Year's Day
New Years Day
June 4th Emanzipierungstag
Emancipation Day
November 4th Constitution Day
Constitution Day
December 4th Anniversary of the coronation of King George Tupou I.
Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George I Tubou
25 December Christmas
Christmas Day
December 26th Christmas Day
Christmas Day

Moving Holidays

designation description
Birthday of the King
Birthday of the reigning Sovereign of Tonga
National holiday
Birthday of the Crown Prince
Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga
National holiday
Good Friday
Good Friday
Christian holiday
Easter Monday
Easter Monday
Christian holiday
Anniversary of the coronation of the king
Anniversary of the Coronation Day of the reigning Sovereign of Tonga
National holiday

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Public Holidays Act. Government of the Kingdom of Tonga, Act No. 8 of 1919, 11 of 1970, 18 of 1988.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.crownlaw.gov.to  
  2. ^ Public Notice, Special Public Holiday. Government of the Kingdom of Tonga, May 30, 2016.