French Polynesia has a total of 17 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Tuesday, January 1, 2019	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Missionary Day	Tuesday, March 5, 2019	Missionary Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2019	March Equinox in French Polynesia (Papeete)
Easter Monday	Monday, April 22, 2019	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day	Wednesday, May 1, 2019	May Day, or Labor Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Victory Day	Wednesday, May 8, 2019	Victory Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 30, 2019	Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Whit Monday	Monday, June 10, 2019	Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
June Solstice	Friday, June 21, 2019	June Solstice in French Polynesia (Papeete)
Autonomy Day	Saturday, June 29, 2019	Autonomy Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
French National Day	Sunday, July 14, 2019	French National Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
Assumption of Mary	Thursday, August 15, 2019	The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox	Monday, September 23, 2019	September Equinox in French Polynesia (Papeete)
All Saints' Day	Friday, November 1, 2019	Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
Armistice Day	Monday, November 11, 2019	Armistice Day is a public holiday in French Polynesia
December Solstice	Sunday, December 22, 2019	December Solstice in French Polynesia (Papeete)
Christmas Day	Wednesday, December 25, 2019	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.