Public holidays in Samoa
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Public holidays in Samoa are defined in the Public Holidays Act 2008:{{cite web |url=http://www.paclii.org/ws/legis/consol_act_2020/pha2008163/ |title=Public Holidays Act 2008 |publisher=PACLII |date=25 January 2008 |access-date=5 January 2023}}
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|+ Holidays |
| Date
! English Name |
|---|
| January 1-2 |
| Variable |
| Variable |
| Variable |
| April 25 |
| Second Monday in May |
| June 1 |
| Second Monday in August |
| Second Monday in October |
| December 25 |
| December 26 |
In addition to holidays with fixed dates, polling day and the day before polling day is a public holiday in any year when an election is held. In addition, the O le Ao o le Malo can declare public holidays in accordance with the Act.Public Holidays Act 2008, section 2.
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