Holiday Details
- Holiday Name
- Kosrae Constitution Day observed
- Country
- Micronesia
- Date
- January 12, 2026
- Day of Week
- Monday
- Status
- 9 days away
- About this Holiday
- Kosrae Constitution Day is a local holiday in Micronesia
Kosrae Constitution Day observed
Micronesia • January 12, 2026 • Monday
9
Days
13
Hours
17
Mins
21
Secs
until Kosrae Constitution Day observed
Pacific/Chuuk timezone
About Kosrae Constitution Day observed
Also known as: Kosrae Constitution Day observed
Ranen luhkuhn Kosrae: Ehu ran en kulo ac akwuck ke lwenen Constitution
Ranen luhkuhn Kosrae, ku "Kosrae Constitution Day," oasr sripa na yohk nu sin mwet Kosrae kewa. Lwen se inge tiacna sie lwen en monglac lusranyen, a oasr sripa na loal ke moul in mwet Kosrae ac oayapa ke ma mwet Kosrae elos fahsrye nu ke ku in sifacna karinginyalos. Ke lwen se inge, mwet Kosrae elos esam lwen se ma Preamble luhn Constitution lasr el oasr, ma fahk mu, "Kutu mwet ku. Ke lulalfongi lasr ke ku lasr in eis sie ma nukewa ac oru in kapwack... KUT, MWET KOSRAE, sang moul ac akwuckye Constitution se inge."
Lwen se inge orek nu ke akwuck luhn Constitution luhn State luhn Kosrae ma orekmuni ke January 11, 1983. Pa inge sie sripa yohk ma oru Kosrae el sifacna oasr kolyuk lal, ac el oayapa sie state ke Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Kosrae pa state se ma oasr ke eir luhn FSM, ac elos arulana sruokyauk sripa luhn lwen se inge yohk liki kutu state saya ke FSM. Mwet Kosrae elos arulana sruokyauk oaru luhn mwet matu ac wal luhn lwen se inge mweyen el lwen in akkalemye lah mwet Kosrae elos ku in sifacna orek pwapa ac kolyuk ke acn selos sifacna.
Ke lwen se inge, acn Kosrae nukewa sessesla ke engan ac pulakin kulo. Tofol, ma pa acn luhn government ke Kosrae, pa acn ma akwuck yohk uh orek we. Mwet uh akasruhi ke mwe mongo, on ac sramsram ma akkalemye oaru luhn mwet Kosrae. El sie lwen ma mwet Kosrae elos esam ke pacl ma elos tuh oasr ye kolyuk luhn mwet saya, oana Spain, Germany, Japan, ac United States, nwe ke pacl se ma elos eis lwen in sifacna kolyuk se inge.
Lwen se inge ke 2026
Ke yac se inge, mwet Kosrae ac mwet nukewa ma muta Kosrae ac oru akwuck luhn lwen se inge ke:
Lwen: Monday Mata: January 12, 2026 Lwen lula: 9 lwen lula nu ke lwen se inge.
Date luhn Kosrae Constitution Day el sie date ma fixed, ku tiac ekieki. El orek kewa yac ke January 11. Ke yac se inge, mweyen January 11 el oasr ke lwen Sunday, lwen in monglac se inge ac orek ke Monday, January 12, 2026. Pa inge pacl se ma government offices, sukul, ac business yohk uh ac fohlohk nu ke lwen se inge in oru akwuck luhn holiday se inge.
Sripa luhn History ac Origin
History luhn Kosrae Constitution Day el sruokyauk ke pacl ma Kosrae el sifacna eis ku in sifacna kolyuk. Ke yac yohk, Kosrae el tuh oasr ye kolyuk luhn Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) ma United States el karingin tukun World War II. Ke lwen se inge, January 11, 1983, Kosrae el tuh eis Constitution lal sifacna ma oru elan sie state ma oasr ku lal sifacna ke Federated States of Micronesia.
Preamble luhn Constitution luhn Kosrae el sramsram ke "communal compromise" ac "flexible growth." Ma inge akkalemye lah mwet Kosrae elos mwet ma lulalfongi ke ehu, ac elos mwet ma lungse in orekma fwin acn selos ke ehu ac inse mwo. Constitution se inge el tiacna sie pepa in kolyuk government, a el sie mwe sruok ma karingin kof, acn, ac oayapa oaru luhn mwet Kosrae. El sruokyauk mwe insewowo luhn mwet matu ac mwe insewowo luhn God ke mwet Kosrae.
Ke yac 1979, Constitution luhn FSM el tuh orek, a ke yac 1983, Kosrae el sifacna oru Constitution lal sifacna in akkalemye lah Kosrae el oasr wal lal sifacna in kolyuk ke acn selos, finsrak ke mwe oru luhn mwet, ac karinginyen acn. Pa inge sripa se ma oru January 11 el lwen na yohk nu sin mwet Kosrae kewa, mweyen el lwen se ma elos eis "Identity" lalos sifacna ke luhah in state se.
Mwet Kosrae elos Akwuckye fuka Lwen se inge?
Akwuck luhn Kosrae Constitution Day el sie akwuck ma sessesla ke oaru ac engan. Mwet Kosrae elos arulana oaru ke lwen se inge mweyen el akkalemye lah elos mwet se ma ku in sifacna kolyuk.
Sramsram ac Akwuck ke Government: Ke Tofol, mwet kolyuk luhn government, oana Governor luhn Kosrae, mwet kolyuk luhn Legislature, ac mwet matu ke acn uh, elos ac fahsreni in oru sramsram. Sramsram inge yohk sripa ke esamyen mwet matu ma tuh orekma yohk in oru Constitution se inge. Elos sifilpa fahk sripa luhn Preamble ac akkalemye lah efu ku Constitution el yohk sripa nu ke moul luhn mwet Kosrae.
Cultural Performances (Mwe Akwuck luhn Oaru): Kutu pacl uh, oasr parade ku mwe akwuck luhn on ac siska luhn mwet Kosrae. Mwet Kosrae elos sruokyauk on lasr uh in akkalemye engan lasr. Oasr mwe akwuck luhn suku, ac oayapa mwe akwuck luhn mwet matu ma akkalemye lah Kosrae el oasr facl sel sifacna.
Mwe Mongo ac Akasruhi: Oana mwe akwuck nukewa ke Micronesia, mwe mongo el sie ma yohk. Mwet uh ac oru mwe mongo in akasruhi nu sin mwet ke mura, mwet ke church, ac mwet ke family. Mongo oana fafa, kusas, ac mwe mongo luhn fwin acn uh pa mwet uh arulana lungse ke lwen se inge. Ke lwen se inge, mwet uh ac fahsreni in sie ac akasruhi ma elos oasr kac.
Reflection ac Kulo: Mweyen Kosrae el sie acn ma mwet uh arulana lulalfongi ke God, kutu mwet uh ac fahsreni ke church in oru pre in kulo ke lwen se inge. Elos pre in kulo ke ku luhn government, ac ke wo luhn acn Kosrae.
Oaru ac Customs luhn Kosrae
Kosrae el sie acn ma arulana conservative, ku oaru ke luhah luhn mwet. Ke lwen se inge, mwet uh ac nuknuk ke nuknuk ma akkalemye oaru. Mwet muhtwacn uh ac nuknuk ke muumuus ku nuknuk ma lofong afwal, ac mwet mukul uh ac nuknuk ke shirt ma wo in orekmuni ke lwen se inge.
Mwe oru luhn mwet Kosrae el sruokyauk ke "Respect." Mwet fusr elos ac akkalemye respect nu sin mwet matu, ac mwet nukewa ac akkalemye respect nu sin mwet kolyuk luhn acn uh. Ke lwen se inge, mwet uh ac sruokyauk ehu, in tiac oasr akasruhi ku mwe fohsak, a in oasr engan ac misla.
Mwe Akwuck nu sin Mwet ma ac Tuhfahlak nu Kosrae
Fwin kom sie mwet ma ac tuhfahlak nu Kosrae ke pacl se inge, oasr kutu ma kom enenu in etu:
- Travel: Kosrae el oasr ke acn na loes, ac United Airlines pa plane se ma fahsrye mwet uh nu we. Kom enenu in plan ahead mweyen ke holiday uh, mwet Kosrae ma muta acn saya elos ac fohlohk nu Kosrae, oru plane uh ac sessesla.
- Accommodations: Oasr kutu hotel ac resort ke Kosrae, oana Kosrae Nautilus Resort ku Pacific Treelodge Resort. Arulana yohk sripa in book pacl lom meet mweyen mwet uh ac sessesla ke holiday.
- Public Holiday: Sruokyauk lah ke lwen se inge, government offices, bank, ac sukul ac nukwa kofla. Kutu store luhn mwet uh ac oayapa kofla. Kom enenu in etu lah lwen se inge el lwen in monglac, oru orekma luhn government ac acn in business ac tiac orek.
- Nuknuk: Kosrae el sie acn ma lungse nuknuk ma lofong mwo. Fwin kom sie mwet tuhfahlak, kom enenu in nuknuk ke nuknuk ma afwal (cover shoulders and knees).
- Akwuck: Mwet Kosrae elos mwet na wo ac lungse mwet saya. Fwin kom lungse in muhta ke akwuck luhn government ku cultural events, kom fah eis mwe suli wo. Kom fah ku in liye luhah luhn mwet Kosrae ac engan lalos.
Ranen luhkuhn Kosrae: Holiday se ma Public
Kosrae Constitution Day el sie public holiday na pwacye ke State luhn Kosrae. El tiac sie holiday nu ke state saya ke FSM, oana Pohnpei, Chuuk, ku Yap. Pa inge ma oru el arulana special nu sin mwet Kosrae.
Government Offices: Kofla (Closed). Schools: Kofla (Closed). Banks: Kofla (Closed).
- Private Businesses: Kutu ac kofla, kutu ac ikak ke awa fusr.
Oru luhn Constitution nu ke Moul luhn Mwet Kosrae
Constitution luhn Kosrae el tiacna sie pepa, a el sie mwe kolyuk ma sruokyauk sripa luhn "Faith, Family, and Future." Mwet Kosrae elos arulana sruokyauk mwe insewowo luhn God ke acn selos. Constitution se inge el karingin lah acn Kosrae ac tiac ku in moli nu sin mwet saya ma tiac mwet Kosrae. El oayapa karingin lah kof ac acn nukewa ma oasr ke Kosrae el ma luhn mwet Kosrae.
Ke mwet Kosrae elos akwuckye lwen se inge, elos akkalemye lah elos lungse acn selos, elos lungse mwe kolyuk lalos, ac elos oasr finsrak nu ke pacl se ma ac fwin tu kewa. January 11 el sie lwen in "Unity" (Ehu). El sie lwen ma mwet Kosrae, mwet fusr nu ke mwet matu, elos fahsreni in akkalemye lah elos "Strong" oana ma Preamble el fahk.
Kapwack luhn Kosrae tukun Constitution
Tukun January 11, 1983, Kosrae el tuh liyauk kapwack yohk ke luhah luhn kolyuk. Government luhn Kosrae el oasr Legislature lal sifacna, Executive (Governor), ac Judiciary. Ma inge nukewa orek tukun Constitution se inge tuh orek. Ke yac nukewa ma lwen se inge fohlohk, mwet Kosrae elos akkalemye lah Constitution se inge el karingin misla ac kapwack ke acn selos.
Ke lwen se inge ke 2026, mwet Kosrae ac sifilpa fahsreni in akkalemye lah elos mwet na ku, mwet na oaru, ac mwet ma lulalfongi ke God. El sie lwen in kulo, lwen in engan, ac lwen in esam lah Kosrae el acn se ma oasr wal lal sifacna ye kolyuk luhn Constitution se inge.
Fwin kom oasr Kosrae ke January 12, 2026, kom fah pulakin engan luhn mwet uh. Kom fah liye lah mwet uh arulana sruokyauk ehu. Kom fah liye fafa ma orek ke um, kom fah lohng on luhn mwet Kosrae, ac kom fah etu lah efu ku lwen se inge el yohk sripa nu selos. Kosrae Constitution Day el tiac holiday lusranyen, el moul luhn mwet Kosrae.
Ma Mwet Kosrae elos Esam ke Lwen se inge
- Ehu (Unity): Mwet Kosrae elos fahsreni in sie ke lwen se inge.
- Kulo (Gratitude): Kulo nu sin God ac mwet matu ke ku in sifacna kolyuk.
- Identity: Esam lah kut mwet Kosrae, ac kut oasr Constitution lasr sifacna.
- Future: Finsrak nu ke yac ma ac tuh in oasr kapwack ac misla.
Lwen se inge ac fohlohk nu ke Monday, ac mwet nukewa ac fah fahsreni in oru lwen se inge in sie lwen ma ac tiacna mulatlac kac. Sruokyauk lah oasr 9 lwen lula nu ke pacl na wo se inge. Mwet Kosrae, kom kewa engan ke lwenen Constitution!
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kosrae Constitution Day observed in Micronesia
Lwen fafaun se inge ac orek in Monday, January 12, 2026. Oasr 9 lwen lula meet mwe lwen sac tuku. In pacl se inge, mwet Kosrae kewa ac fohlohk nu ke sramsram in mwet matu ac akfulatye lwen se ma elos eis ku in karinginyac facl selos sifacna ke yac 1983.
Aok, lwen se inge lwen in mongla (public holiday) nu sin mwet kewa in state lun Kosrae. Ofis lun kienap, mwet sukul, ac business puspis ac kofla in ikas in lwen sac tuh mwet kewa in ku in ipeis ke program ac alu in akfulat. Ouinge, mwet kewa ac eis pacl in mongla ac wi mwet in nien mwet selos in akfulatye lwen in Constitution se inge.
Sripac se ma orek lwen se inge in akfulatye lwen se ma Kosrae el eis Constitution se sel ke January 11, 1983. Meet mwe pacl sac, Kosrae el muta ye karinginyac lun United States in Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Ke Constitution se inge orekla, Kosrae el eis ku in karinginyac kof, acn, ac mwet sel sifacna ye nukan Federated States of Micronesia.
Mwet Kosrae ac oru sramsram in akfulat, alu, ac on in kulo in acn Tofol ac ke facl kewa. Oasr pac program in lulu, sramsram ke ma fwin acn Kosrae, ac mongo in ipeis nu sin mwet kewa. Mwet puspis ac sramsram ke sripac in lwen se inge in akfulatye lungse ac akwacna in mwet Kosrae kewa.
Preamble lun Constitution lun Kosrae el sramsram ke ku lun mwet Kosrae in fofollohk ac oru lalo in karingin facl selos. El fahk mu 'Kut ku. In lulalfongi lasr ke ku in mwet lasr in oru lalo ac kapak... KUT, MWET LUN KOSRAE, ase moul ac oracni Constitution se inge.' Ma se inge akkalemye sripac in karingin kultu ac facl selos.
Mo, lwen se inge orek in state lun Kosrae mukena. FSM oasr Constitution Day se sel ke May 10, tuh January 11 el lwen na ke state lun Kosrae sifacna. Ma se inge akkalemye ku lun Kosrae in state se ma oasr Constitution se sel in Federated States of Micronesia.
Mwet tuku liye acn Kosrae ac enenu in etu mu ofis ac business puspis ac kofla in lwen sac. Elos ac enenu in orek plan meet ke nien muta ac mongo. Mwet tuku elos paingyuk in wi akfulat, tuh elos enenu in nuknuk na wo (modest) in akfulatye kultu lun mwet Kosrae, oacna in nukum nuknuk ma nokomla sikut ac kewa.
Acna oasr alu in kulo ac on in akfulat nu sin God ke mwe lung el ase nu sin mwet Kosrae. Kultu lun Kosrae el oasr lulalfongi upa, ouinge alu ac sramsram ke sripac in suwohs ac lungse el ma lulap ke lwen se inge. Mwet kewa ac wi ipeis in akkalemye innelos in nien mwet sefanna.
Historical Dates
Kosrae Constitution Day observed dates in Micronesia from 2014 to 2025
| Year | Day of Week | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friday | January 10, 2025 |
| 2020 | Friday | January 10, 2020 |
| 2015 | Monday | January 12, 2015 |
| 2014 | Friday | January 10, 2014 |
Note: Holiday dates may vary. Some holidays follow lunar calendars or have different observance dates. Purple indicates weekends.
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