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New Year's Day: 24 February Remembrance Day: 30 March Good Friday: 31 March Holy Saturday: 1 April Easter Sunday: 2 April Easter Monday: 11 June King's Birthday: 26 August (falling on a Sunday, additional holiday on Monday 27 August) Repentance Day: 16 September (falling on a Sunday, additional holiday on Monday 17 September) Independence Day ...
6–9 September – Pope Francis conducts the first papal visit to Papua New Guinea since 1995. [12] 12 September – Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape survives a vote of no confidence in the National Parliament. [13] 17 September – At least 35 people are killed in intertribal clashes near the Porgera Gold Mine in Enga Province ...
Tourism in Papua New Guinea is a fledgling industry but there are attractions for the potential visitor which include culture, markets, festivals, diving, surfing, hiking, fishing and the unique flora and fauna. Papua New Guinea receives an increasing number of visitors each year, with approximately 184,000 international arrivals in 2015.
Pages in category "Festivals in Papua New Guinea" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.
It started as a small bazaar back in the day and remained as such until about 37 years ago, when it became the Cheyenne Greek Festival the city knows today. Some other new things happening at this ...
The following category is for cultural festivals in Papua New Guinea, including folk festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, food festivals, and other sorts. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
1 January - New Year's Day; 26 February - Remembrance Day of the Late First Prime Minister; 18 April - Good Friday; 19 April - Easter Saturday; 21 April - Easter Monday; 9 June - King's Birthday; 23 July - National Remembrance Day; 26 August - Repentance Day; 16 September - Independence Day; 25 December - Christmas Day; 26 December – Boxing Day
May 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The Goroka Show is a well-known tribal gathering and cultural event in Papua New Guinea . It is a sing-sing held every year close to the country's Independence Day (16 September) in the town of Goroka , the capital of the Eastern Highlands Province .