Papua New Guinea — Independence Day 2027
Thursday 16 September 2027
Commemorates independence on 16 September 1975, the day Papua New Guinea's constitution came into effect.
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Papua New Guinea — Independence Day is on Thursday 16 September 2027.
Papua New Guinea — Independence Day 2026 was on Wednesday 16 September 2026. The next Papua New Guinea — Independence Day is on Thursday 16 September 2027.
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday 16 September 2026 |
| 2027 | Thursday 16 September 2027 |
| 2028 | Saturday 16 September 2028 |
| Where | Papua New Guinea |
|---|
About Papua New Guinea: Independence Day
Commemorates independence on 16 September 1975, the day Papua New Guinea's constitution came into effect.
Country or nation: Papua New Guinea.
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