Current Date And Time In Vaitupu, Tuvalu
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:56:01 TVT
Capital: Asau Village
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (TVT)
Population: 1,061
Area: 5.60 km²
State Code: VAI
Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Vaitupu, Tuvalu. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Vaitupu.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Vaitupu align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Vaitupu, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Tuvalu Independence Day on October 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Tuvalu's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Tuvalu's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Vaitupu and the rest of Tuvalu, not a separate Vaitupu-specific calendar.
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These are Tuvalu's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Tuvalu's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Tuvalu, including Vaitupu. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuvalu Independence Day | October 1 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.gov.tv |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Tuvalu Independence Day | Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
Public offices, banks and schools throughout Vaitupu close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Tuvalu are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.
When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Vaitupu, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.
As Vaitupu's capital, Asau Village observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Vaitupu.