Samoa Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day national

First day of the new year

Thu, Jan 1

Day after New Year's Day national

Second day of new year celebrations

Fri, Jan 2

April

Good Friday national

Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Fri, Apr 3

Easter Saturday national

Day before Easter Sunday

Sat, Apr 4

Easter Monday national

Day after Easter Sunday, part of the Easter holiday period

Mon, Apr 6

Anzac Day national

Commemorates Samoan soldiers who served in wars; falls on Saturday, observed Monday

Mon, Apr 27

Actual: Sat, Apr 25

May

Mother of Samoa Day national

Celebrates mothers and women of Samoa, observed on the second Monday of May

Mon, May 11

June

Independence Day national

First day of Independence celebrations, commemorating Samoa's independence from New Zealand in 1962

Mon, Jun 1

Independence Day (Day 2) (Independence Day) national

Second day of Independence celebrations

Tue, Jun 2

Independence Day (Day 3) (Independence Day) national

Third day of Independence celebrations

Wed, Jun 3

August

Father's Day national

Celebrates fathers and men of Samoa, observed on the second Monday of August

Mon, Aug 10

October

White Sunday (Lotu a Tamaiti) national

Children's Day, celebrating children in Samoan churches; second Sunday of October

Sun, Oct 11

White Sunday Monday (Lotu a Tamaiti Monday) national

Day after White Sunday, continuing the children's celebration

Mon, Oct 12

December

Christmas Day national

Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25

Boxing Day national

Day after Christmas Day; falls on Saturday, observed Monday

Mon, Dec 28

Actual: Sat, Dec 26

API Access

/national-holidays/api/WS/index.json View JSON

All available years for Samoa

/national-holidays/api/WS/2026.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/WS/2027.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/WS/2028.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/WS/2029.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/WS/2030.json View JSON

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

WSM

Official Name

Independent State of Samoa

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