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The Tongan archipelago has been inhabited for perhaps 3,000 years, since settlement in late Lapita times. The culture of its inhabitants has surely changed greatly over this long time period. Before the arrival of European explorers in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, the Tongans were in frequent contact with their nearest Oceanic ...
ANZAC Day is a public holiday in Australia, New Zealand and Tonga [74] (including in the dependencies of Christmas Island, the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Cook Islands, Niue, Norfolk Island and Tokelau).
1 April - Easter Monday. 25 April - Anzac Day. 4 June – Emancipation Day. 4 July – King Tupou IV's day. 17 September – Crown Prince's Birthday. 4 November – National Day. 4 December – King Tupou I Day. 25 December - Christmas Day. 26 December – Boxing Day.
In 2023, the governments of Tonga and other islands vulnerable to climate change (Fiji, Niue, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu) launched the "Port Vila Call for a Just Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific", calling for the phase out fossil fuels and the "rapid and just transition" to renewable energy and strengthening environmental ...
From Martin Luther King Jr to Thanksgiving, these are the dates of the 2023 federal holidays. 2023 federal holidays: New Year’s Day: Sunday, January 1 (Observed Monday, January 2)
Tupou VI. Tupou VI (ʻAho‘eitu ʻUnuakiʻotonga Tukuʻaho; born 12 July 1959) is King of Tonga. He is the younger brother and successor of the late King George Tupou V . The youngest child of King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, he served as Prime Minister of Tonga from 2000 to 2006. Following his elder brother's accession to the Throne of Tonga, he ...
Pages in category "Public holidays in Oceania" ... Public holidays in Tonga; Public holidays in Tuvalu; V. ... This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, ...
1 January: New Year's Day. Variable Friday: Good Friday. Variable Saturday: Holy Saturday. Variable Monday: Easter Monday. Variable Monday: Whit Monday. Second Friday of June: King's Official Birthday. 7 July: Independence Day. 25 December: Christmas Day. 26 December: National Day of Thanksgiving.