Public holidays in Kosrae and Pohnpei
Plan around both calendars: the days Kosrae and Pohnpei are both off, and the ones only one of them is.
10 days off in both, 6 only in Kosrae and 5 only in Pohnpei.
The next public holiday in Kosrae is United Nations Day (observed) on Friday 23 October 2026.
The next public holiday in Pohnpei is United Nations Day (observed) on Friday 23 October 2026.
Public holidays in Kosrae and Pohnpei
| Date | Holiday | Kosrae | Pohnpei |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 23 October 2026 | United Nations Day (observed) | Yes | Yes |
| Saturday 24 October 2026 | United Nations Day | Yes | Yes |
| Tuesday 3 November 2026 | Independence Day, Self Government Day | Yes | Yes |
| Sunday 8 November 2026 | Pohnpei Constitution Day | – | Yes |
| Monday 9 November 2026 | Pohnpei Constitution Day (observed) | – | Yes |
| Wednesday 11 November 2026 | FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars Day | Yes | Yes |
| Monday 23 November 2026 | Presidents Day | Yes | Yes |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | Yes | – |
| Thursday 3 December 2026 | Kosrae Disability Day | Yes | – |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Yes | Yes |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Yes | Yes |
| Monday 11 January 2027 | Kosrae State Constitution Day | Yes | – |
| Monday 8 March 2027 | Women's Day | – | Yes |
| Friday 26 March 2027 | Good Friday | Yes | Yes |
| Wednesday 31 March 2027 | Micronesian Culture and Tradition Day, Pohnpei Cultural Day | Yes | Yes |
| Monday 10 May 2027 | Federated States of Micronesia Day | Yes | Yes |
| Friday 20 August 2027 | Gospel Day (observed) | Yes | – |
| Saturday 21 August 2027 | Gospel Day | Yes | – |
| Wednesday 8 September 2027 | Kosrae Liberation Day | Yes | – |
| Friday 10 September 2027 | Liberation Day (observed) | – | Yes |
| Saturday 11 September 2027 | Liberation Day | – | Yes |
Clock changes in Kosrae · Pohnpei
Kosrae doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Pohnpei doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
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Independence Day
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Pohnpei Constitution Day (observed)
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Questions
Which public holidays do Kosrae and Pohnpei share?
In the next 12 months: United Nations Day (observed) (Friday 23 October 2026), United Nations Day (Saturday 24 October 2026), Independence Day, Self Government Day (Tuesday 3 November 2026), FSM Veterans of Foreign Wars Day (Wednesday 11 November 2026), Presidents Day (Monday 23 November 2026), Christmas Day (Friday 25 December 2026), New Year's Day (Friday 1 January 2027) and Good Friday (Friday 26 March 2027).
When do the clocks change in Kosrae?
Kosrae doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
When do the clocks change in Pohnpei?
Pohnpei doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Updated Sunday 11 October 2026