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15 January – Nauru withdraws recognition of Taiwan and establishes relations with China. [1] 24 January – Nauru formally re-establishes diplomatic ties with China after withdrawing recognition of Taiwan. [2] February – Over 40 asylum seekers found by the Australian Border Force in Western Australia on 16 February are taken to Nauru. [3]
New Year's Day: The first day of the year. [1] 31 January Independence Day: Celebrates the Independence of Nauru, 31 January 1968 [2] Friday before Easter Sunday: Good Friday: The anniversary of the death of Jesus [3] The day after Easter Sunday: Easter Monday [4] 17 May Constitution Day: Celebrates when the Constitution of Nauru was created [5 ...
Nauruan warrior, 1880. Nauru was settled by Micronesians around 3,000 years ago, and there is evidence of possible Polynesian influence. [1] Nauruans subsisted on coconut and pandanus fruit, and engaged in aquaculture by catching juvenile ibija fish, acclimated them to freshwater conditions, and raised them in Buada Lagoon, providing an additional reliable source of food. [2]
Nauru, [c] officially the Republic of Nauru [d], formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country and microstate in Micronesia, part of the Oceania region in the Central Pacific. Its nearest neighbour is Banaba of Kiribati about 300 kilometres (190 mi) to the east.
Saturday, June 8, 2024; Boston MA- Parade participants toss out items from a Duck Boat during the annual Boston Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8, 2024. The duck boats have been used for ...
In 2024, the Minnie Mouse balloon holds the distinction of being the tallest balloon in the parade. The new addition measures a whopping 60 feet tall and 34 feet wide.
On the tiny island nation, which has a land area of just 21.1 sq km (8.1 sq miles), China's state television CCTV has moved even more quickly, filing its first report from Nauru on the same day ...
1 January - New Year's Day; 31 January - Independence Day; 8 March - International Women's Day; 18 April - Good Friday; 20 April - Easter Sunday; 21 April - Easter Monday; 22 April - Easter Tuesday; 17 May - Constitution Day; 1 July - RONPhos Handover Day; 19 August - Ibumin Earoeni Day; 25 September - National Youth Day; 26 October - Angam Day