Holidays & Time

American Samoa Public Holidays 2026

American Samoa observes 12 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.

2026 at a glance

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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All holidays in 2026

DateDayHolidayType
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayPublic
Jan 19MondayMartin Luther King Jr. DayPublic
Feb 14SaturdayValentine's DayObservance
Feb 16MondayWashington's BirthdayPublic
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 17FridayAmerican Samoa Flag DayPublic
Apr 22WednesdayAdministrative Professionals DayObservance
May 10SundayMother's DayObservance
May 25MondayMemorial DayPublic
Jun 19FridayJuneteenthPublic
Jun 21SundayFather's DayObservance
Jul 3FridayIndependence Day (substitute day)Public
Jul 4SaturdayIndependence DayPublic
Jul 16ThursdayManu'a Cession DayOptional
Sep 7MondayLabour DayPublic
Oct 11SundayWhite SundayObservance
Oct 12MondayColumbus DayPublic
Oct 31SaturdayHalloweenObservance
Nov 11WednesdayVeterans DayPublic
Nov 26ThursdayThanksgiving DayPublic
Nov 27FridayDay after Thanksgiving DayObservance
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveOptional
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayPublic
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's EveObservance

Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026

About public holidays in American Samoa

Public holidays in American Samoa are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does American Samoa have in 2026?
American Samoa has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2026, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
What is the next public holiday in American Samoa?
The next public holiday in American Samoa is Labour Day on September 7, 2026.
Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in American Samoa?
On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in American Samoa close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.

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