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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
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.
1 January - New Year's Day; 31 January - Independence Day; 8 March - International Women's Day; 29 March - Good Friday; 30 March - Easter Saturday; 1 April - Easter Monday; 2 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
The Pacific Island nation of Nauru said Monday that it is switching diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China, a move that reduces the dwindling number of Taiwan's diplomatic allies to 12 around ...
The Nauru Independence Act 1967 [1] is an act of the Parliament of Australia which resulted in the independence of Nauru and the end of its status as a UN trust territory administered by Australia.
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 ...