Public Holidays in Tuvalu 2020 🇹🇻

Tuvalu has 14 public holidays in 2020. The next public holiday is Tuvalu Day on 1. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Tuvalu.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
11. May	Monday Long weekend	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday Long weekend	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday Bridge day	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday Long weekend	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday Long weekend	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday Long weekend	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Tuvalu 2020

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Commonwealth Day — 9. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 10. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 13. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Gospel Day — 11. May (Monday) — long weekend
National Youth Day — 3. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Tuvalu Day — 1. Oct (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Tuvalu Day — 2. Oct (Friday) — long weekend
National Children's Day — 12. Oct (Monday) — long weekend
Heir to the Throne's Birthday — 9. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Friday) — long weekend
Boxing Day (observed) — 28. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Tuvalu

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2020 to 2021.

Good Friday: 10. Apr 2020 → 2. Apr 2021
Easter Monday: 13. Apr 2020 → 5. Apr 2021
Gospel Day: 11. May 2020 → 10. May 2021
Queen's Birthday: 13. Jun 2020 → 12. Jun 2021
National Youth Day: 3. Aug 2020 → 2. Aug 2021
Tuvalu Day: 1. Oct 2020 → 2. Oct 2021
National Children's Day: 12. Oct 2020 → 11. Oct 2021
Heir to the Throne's Birthday: 9. Nov 2020 → 8. Nov 2021

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State & Regional Holidays in Tuvalu

Funafuti Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
23. Apr	Thursday	The Day of the Bombing	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
21. Oct	Wednesday	Cyclone Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Niutao Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
17. Sep	Thursday	Niutao Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Nukufetau Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
11. Feb	Tuesday	Nukufetau Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Nukulaelae Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
10. May	Sunday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Nanumea Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Wednesday	Golden Jubilee	Public holiday
3. Feb	Monday	Big Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Nanumaga Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
15. Apr	Wednesday	Nanumaga Day	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Nui Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
16. Feb	Sunday	Day of the Flood	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

Vaitupu Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
9. Mar	Monday	Commonwealth Day	Public holiday
10. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
13. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
11. May	Monday	Gospel Day	Public holiday
13. Jun	Saturday	Queen's Birthday	Public holiday
3. Aug	Monday	National Youth Day	Public holiday
1. Oct	Thursday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Friday	Tuvalu Day	Public holiday
12. Oct	Monday	National Children's Day	Public holiday
9. Nov	Monday	Heir to the Throne's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Nov	Wednesday	Happy Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday	Boxing Day (observed)	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Tuvalu have in 2020?

Tuvalu observes 14 public holidays in 2020. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Tuvalu?

The next public holiday in Tuvalu is Tuvalu Day on 1. Oct.

Are public holidays in Tuvalu the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2020.