Palau Independence Day Celebrations

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Koror, Palau · Oceania & South Pacific

Oct 1, 2026

Koror, Palau, Koror

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October 1 national day — canoe races, chants and dances, and state-by-state festivities marking Palau’s 1994 independence, the republic’s biggest annual public gathering.