Kiribati has a total of 22 holidays in 2021. 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	Friday, January 1, 2021	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
International Women's Day	Monday, March 8, 2021	International Women's Day is a observance in Kiribati
March Equinox	Saturday, March 20, 2021	March Equinox in Kiribati (Tarawa)
Good Friday	Friday, April 2, 2021	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 5, 2021	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
National Health Day	Friday, April 9, 2021	National Health Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
June Solstice	Monday, June 21, 2021	June Solstice in Kiribati (Tarawa)
Gospel Day	Thursday, July 8, 2021	Gospel Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
National Culture and Senior Citizen Day	Friday, July 9, 2021	National Culture and Senior Citizen Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
Independence Day	Monday, July 12, 2021	Independence Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
Kiribati Special Day	Tuesday, July 13, 2021	Kiribati Special Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
Unimwane Day	Thursday, July 15, 2021	Unimwane Day is a observance in Kiribati
Unaine Day	Friday, July 16, 2021	Unaine Day is a observance in Kiribati
Youth Day	Friday, August 6, 2021	Youth Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 22, 2021	September Equinox in Kiribati (Tarawa)
World Teachers' Day	Friday, October 8, 2021	World Teachers' Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
Human Rights and Peace Day	Friday, December 10, 2021	Human Rights and Peace Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
December Solstice	Tuesday, December 21, 2021	December Solstice in Kiribati (Tarawa)
Day off for Christmas Day	Friday, December 24, 2021	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Christmas Day	Saturday, December 25, 2021	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day	Sunday, December 26, 2021	Boxing Day is a public holiday in Kiribati
Day off for Boxing Day	Monday, December 27, 2021	Boxing Day is a public holiday in Kiribati