Public holidays in Samoa 2024

11 nationwide public holidays in 2024.

Next nationwide holiday in Samoa

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2024

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day
2 January Tuesday	Tuesday	The Day After New Year's Day
29 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday
30 March Saturday	Saturday	Day After Good Friday
1 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday
13 May Monday	Monday	Mother's Day
1 June Saturday	Saturday	Independence Day
12 August Monday	Monday	Father's Day
14 October Monday	Monday	White Sunday (Lotu a Tamaiti)
25 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Christmas Day
26 December Thursday	Thursday	Boxing Day

Long weekends and bridge days 2024

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Samoa (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Tue 2 Jan 2024 · 4 days off
New Year's Day, The Day After New Year's Day
Typically in Apia: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 79% of days
Fri 29 Mar – Mon 1 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Day After Good Friday, Easter Monday
Typically in Apia: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 79% of days
Sat 11 May – Mon 13 May · 3 days off
Mother's Day
Typically in Apia: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 69% of days
Sat 10 Aug – Mon 12 Aug · 3 days off
Father's Day
Typically in Apia: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 60% of days
Sat 12 Oct – Mon 14 Oct · 3 days off
White Sunday (Lotu a Tamaiti)
Typically in Apia: high 28°C (82°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 69% of days

Bridge days

Fri 27 Dec: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 25 Dec – Sun 29 Dec)
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Typically in Apia: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 73% of days

Leave planner 2024

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 21 Dec – Sun 29 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 23 Dec, Tue 24 Dec, Fri 27 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 28 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 28 Mar – Mon 1 Apr · Good Friday, Day After Good Friday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 10 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 10 May – Mon 13 May · Mother's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 9 Aug) get 4 days in a rowFri 9 Aug – Mon 12 Aug · Father's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 11 Oct) get 4 days in a rowFri 11 Oct – Mon 14 Oct · White Sunday (Lotu a Tamaiti)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 27 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 25 Dec – Sun 29 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 2 days off (Tue 31 Dec, Fri 3 Jan) get 6 days in a rowTue 31 Dec – Sun 5 Jan 2025 · New Year's Day, The Day After New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓