Fiji Day is a public holiday in Fiji, and it is observed on October 10 each year. The holiday commemorates the anniversary of Fiji's independence on this day in 1970.
Fiji is an island country in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. The archaeological evidence found that people had inhabited the islands for thousands of years. The Europeans arrived here in the 17th century and started settling on the islands in the following years.
The British annexed Fiji and founded the Colony of Fiji on October 10, 1874. 96 years after, Fiji gained its independence on October 10, 1970, and Fiji became an independent nation within the Commonwealth of Nations.
The following is the list of Fiji Day in Fiji from 2022 to 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| Fiji Day | Oct 10, 2022 | Monday |
| Fiji Day | Oct 10, 2023 | Tuesday |
| Fiji Day | Oct 10, 2024 | Thursday |
| Fiji Day | Oct 10, 2025 | Friday |
| Fiji Day | Oct 10, 2026 | Saturday |
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