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When is Indigenous People's Day 2026?

Indigenous People's Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Sunday, August 9, 2026 and the last is Monday, October 12, 2026, across 2 countries.

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Indigenous People's Day 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇸🇷 SurinameAugust 9SundayPublic holiday
🇺🇸 United StatesIndigenous Peoples' DayOctober 12MondayPublic holiday

Questions about Indigenous People's Day

When is Indigenous People's Day in 2026?
It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on August 9 and October 12. The table above shows the date for each country.
Which countries celebrate Indigenous People's Day?
Indigenous People's Day is marked in 2 countries: Suriname and United States.
Is Indigenous People's Day a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Suriname and United States. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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