Pursuant to State Law No. 2L-14-80 as amended and FSM applicable laws, the following are legal holidays to be observed throughout the State of Pohnpei.

 

January  1  

New Year's Day

October 24   U.N. Day
March 31   Pohnpei Cultural Day November  3   Independence Day (FSM)
April  9   Good Friday November  8   Pohnpei Constitution Day
May 10   FSM Constitution Day December 25   Christmas Day
September 11   Liberation Day    

 

Pohnpei State Government employees, except those who must stand duty, are excused from work with pay on these legal holidays.

In addition, the Municipal and Town Governments celebrate holidays designated by ordinance as legal holidays. Pohnpei State Government employees wishing to observe Municipal or Town Government holidays may use authorized vacation leave or LWOP, as appropriate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                  

 

                                           

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