Holy Saturday

Papua New Guinea • April 4, 2026 • Saturday

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Holiday Details

Holiday Name
Holy Saturday
Date
April 4, 2026
Day of Week
Saturday
Status
91 days away
Weekend
Falls on weekend
About this Holiday
Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.

About Holy Saturday

Also known as: Holy Saturday

Holi Sarere long Papua Niugini: Wanpela De Bilong Tingting na Wetim Kirap Bek

Holi Sarere em i wanpela bikpela de tru insait long kalenda bilong ol Kristen na tu em i wanpela bikpela de bilong malolo (public holiday) long kantri bilong yumi Papua Niugini. Dispela de i stap namel long Gutpela Fraide (Good Friday) na Isata Sande. Em i de we ol Kristen i save tingim dispela taim we bodi bilong Jisas Krais i bin slip i stap insait long matmat bihain long em i dai long diwai kros. Em i wanpela taim bilong stap isi, beten, na wetim bikpela amamas bilong Isata Sande we Jisas i kirap bek long matmat.

Long Papua Niugini, klostu olgeta manmeri i save go long lotu na bihainim ol pasin bilong lotu Kristen. Holi Sarere i no olsem ol narapela de bilong amamas we i gat bikpela nois o pati. Nogat, em i wanpela de we i gat pasin bilong stap isi na pasin bilong nolaiv (solemnity). Ol sios i save stap kwait, na planti manmeri i save yusim dispela taim long skelim laip bilong ol yet na tingim bek sakrifais bilong Krais. Dispela de i makim de namba tu bilong Paschal Fast, wanpela taim bilong tambu long kaikai na beten bilong rediyim bel na tingting long bungim Isata.

Maski i no gat planti bikpela seremoni long de yet, em i wanpela bikpela de bilong redi. Ol famili i save bung na stretim ol samting bilong bikpela de Isata Sande. Long pasin bilong Papua Niugini, dispela em i taim bilong stap wantaim famili, go long lotu, na lukautim bel i stap kwait. Em i de bilong wetim lait i kamap long tudak, na em i gat bikpela mining tru long laip bilong ol bilipman.

Wanem Taim Bai Holi Sarere i Kamap long 2026?

Long yia 2026, Holi Sarere bai pundaun long dispela de:

De: Saturday Det: April 4, 2026 Hamas de i stap yet: I gat 91 de i stap yet paslain long dispela de i kamap.

De bilong Holi Sarere i no save stap wankain long olgeta yia (variable date). Em i save senis senis long ol yia bikos em i bihainim kalenda bilong Isata. Isata yet i save pundaun long namba wan Sande bihain long namba wan ful mun (full moon) we i save kamap bihain long de we san i stap stret long namel (vernal equinox). Olsem na, Holi Sarere i save pundaun namel long pinis bilong mun Mas na namel bilong mun Epril.

Histori na As Bilong Holi Sarere

Holi Sarere i gat as tru long ol stori bilong Baibel na ol pasin bilong ol pasto na ol bilipman long bipo yet. Insait long Baibel, dispela de i makim de bilong Sabat bihain long Jisas i dai. Ol disaipel bilong Jisas i bin stap long bikpela bel hevi na pret, na ol i bin hait i stap. Long dispela taim, bodi bilong Jisas i stap insait long matmat we ol i bin pasim wantaim bikpela ston.

Long ol yia bihain, Sios i bin kamapim ol pasin bilong tingim dispela de olsem wanpela taim bilong "vigil" o was i stap. Long histori bilong Sios, dispela de em i taim we ol nupela bilipman (catechumens) i save kisim baptais na kamap memba bilong Sios long nait bilong Isata. Dispela pasin i strongim tingting olsem Holi Sarere em i de bilong lusim olpela laip na redi long kisim nupela laip long Krais.

Insait long ol lotu Katolik na Anglikan, dispela de i save makim tu "Harrowing of Hell." Ol i bilip olsem taim bodi bilong Jisas i slip long matmat, spirit bilong em i go daun long ples bilong ol daiaman bilong bipo bilong kisim ol i go long heven. Dispela i soim olsem pait bilong Jisas i winim dai na tudak.

Ol Pasin na Kastam bilong Holi Sarere long Papua Niugini

Papua Niugini i gat planti kain kain lotu Kristen olsem Katolik, Luteran, Junaitid Sios, Sevende (SDA), Pentikos, na ol narapela. Maski ol i gat liklik narapela pasin, Holi Sarere i stap olsem wanpela bikpela de bilong olgeta.

1. Ol Lotu Seremoni

Long ol Sios Katolik long PNG, i no gat Mems (Mass) long de yet bilong Holi Sarere. Ol i save wet i go inap long nait. Dispela nait lotu ol i save kolim "Easter Vigil." Insait long dispela lotu:
Lait bilong Isata (Paschal Candle): Ol i save mekim nupela paia ausait long sios na laitim wanpela bikpela kendel. Dispela kendel i makim Krais em i Lait bilong graun. Tudak i go long Lait: Olgeta manmeri i save holim liklik kendel na bringim lait i go insait long sios we i tudak i stap. Dispela em i wanpela naispela piksa tru bilong winim tudak na dai. Baptais: Planti taim, ol sios i save baptaisim ol pikinini na ol bikpela manmeri long dispela nait. Nupela Promis: Ol memba bilong lotu i save mekim nupela promis bilong bihainim Krais.

2. Taim bilong Stap Isi na Beten

Planti manmeri long ol viles na taun i save yusim Holi Sarere bilong stap kwait. Ol i no save mekim planti nois o mekim ol pati. Em i de bilong tingting (reflection). Ol lotu i save hamamasim ol manmeri long ridim Baibel na beten long famili bilong ol.

3. Redi bilong Isata

Long ol ples (villages), Holi Sarere em i de bilong rediyim kaikai. Ol mama i save rediyim ol mumu na ol narapela naispela kaikai bilong amamas long Sande. Ol pikinini i save helpim long stretim ol ples lotu, putim ol plaua, na mekim sios i luk nais tru bilong Isata Sande.

4. Pasin bilong Famili

Bikos Holi Sarere em i wanpela long ol foapela de bilong malolo (Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday), em i wanpela taim we ol manmeri i save lusim taun na go bek long viles. Bas na balus i save pulap tru long dispela taim. Ol famili i save bung wantaim, na Holi Sarere i kamap de bilong stori na stap wantaim ol lain bilong ol.

Holi Sarere olsem wanpela Public Holiday

Long Papua Niugini, Holi Sarere em i wanpela 'Legal Public Holiday'. Dispela i makim olsem gavman i luksave long dispela de olsem wanpela de bilong malolo bilong olgeta manmeri.

Wanem samting i save pas na wanem samting i save op?

Ol Ofis bilong Gavman: Olgeta ofis bilong gavman i save pas long dispela de. Ol wokman i save kisim malolo. Ol Skul: Olgeta skul (praimeri i go inap long univesiti) i save pas. Planti skul i save gat "Easter break" long dispela wik. Ol Bisnis na Stoa: Planti bikpela stoa (supermarkets) na ol bisnis long ol taun olsem Port Moresby, Lae, na Mt Hagen i save pas o ol i save op bilong sotpela taim tasol. Ol smolpela stoa long ol kona i ken op, tasol planti manmeri i save baim ol samting paslain long Holi Sarere. Ol Benk: Olgeta benk i save pas long dispela de. Transpot: Ol bas (PMV) i ken ran, tasol namba bilong ol i save go daun liklik bikos planti draiva tu i save malolo na go long lotu. Ol balus i save ran yet, tasol skedul i ken senis.

Em i bikpela samting long ol manmeri long baim ol kerosin, rais, na narapela samting paslain long Fraide na Sarere bikos em i hat long painim stoa i op.

Mining bilong Holi Sarere long Bel bilong ol PNG Manmeri

Papua Niugini i gat wanpela strongpela faundesen long bilip Kristen. Holi Sarere i no wanpela de tasol bilong malolo long wok; em i gat bikpela mining long laip bilong ol manmeri.

  1. Houp (Hope): Maski em i de bilong tingim matmat, em i givim houp. Ol manmeri i save olsem bihain long tudak, lait bai kamap. Dispela i helpim ol long taim bilong hevi.
  2. Wanbel (Unity): Insait long ol viles, Holi Sarere i save bungim ol manmeri. Maski i gat ol kros pait, taim bilong Isata i save bringim pasin bilong lusim tingting long rong na kamap wanbel gen.
  3. Kastam na Lotu: Long planti hap bilong PNG, ol i bin miksim ol pasin bilong bipo wantaim ol pasin bilong lotu. Holi Sarere i kamap wanpela taim bilong luksave long paua bilong laip i winim dai.

Ol Samting bilong Tingim long Holi Sarere 2026

Sapos yu stap long Papua Niugini long Holi Sarere long yia 2026, hia i gat sampela tingting bilong helpim yu:

Planim taim bilong yu: Bihainim det April 4, 2026 na save olsem ol ofis bai pas. Sapos yu gat wok long mekim long gavman ofis o benk, yu mas mekim paslain long dispela wik. Go long Lotu: Maski yu no wanpela strongpela memba bilong sios, go na lukim Easter Vigil long nait. Em i wanpela naispela samting tru long lukim ol kendel i laitim tudak na harim ol singsing bilong amamas. Lukautim Famili: Yusim dispela taim bilong stap wantaim famili. Long PNG, famili em i namba wan samting, na Isata em i gutpela taim bilong strongim ol pasin famili. Rediyim Isata Sande: Holi Sarere em i de bilong redi. Sapos yu gat plen bilong mekim mumu o bikpela kaikai, dispela em i taim bilong stretim graun, autim kakaruk o pik, na rediyim ol gaden kaikai.

  • Stap Isi: Insait long planti komuniti, ol i no save laikim bikpela nois long Holi Sarere. Em i gutpela long rispektim dispela pasin bilong stap kwait.

Tok Pinis

Holi Sarere long Papua Niugini em i wanpela de we i pulap long mining. Em i no de bilong amamas long namba, tasol em i de bilong wetim amamas. Em i makim pasin bilong bilip, pasin bilong wetim gutpela samting i kamap, na pasin bilong stap kwait paslain long bikpela nupela kirap bilong Isata Sande.

Long April 4, 2026, olgeta hap bilong Papua Niugini, stat long ol nambis i go inap long ol provins long Hailans, bai i gat wanpela pasin bilong stap kwait na beten. Holi Sarere i givim yumi taim bilong tingim bek sakrifais bilong Jisas na rediyim bel bilong yumi long kisim nupela laip.

Maski yu stap long biktaun olsem Port Moresby o yu stap long wanpela liklik viles long Sepik, Holi Sarere em i wanpela de bilong olgeta. Em i wanpela de bilong malolo, tasol em i de tu bilong spirit. Long dispela yia 2026, yumi ken luksave long dispela de olsem wanpela bikpela blesing long kantri bilong yumi.

Hap Isata long yupela olgeta!

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Saturday in Papua New Guinea

Long yia 2026, Holy Saturday o Tambu Sarere bai pundaun long Saturday, April 4, 2026. I gat 91 de i stap yet paslain long dispela de i kamap. Dispela de em i stap namel long Gutpela Fraide na Ista Sande, na em i wanpela bikpela de bilong ol Kristen long Papua Niugini long tingim bek taim bodi bilong Jisas Krais i bin i stap insait long matmat paslain long em i wek bek long dai.

Yes, Holy Saturday em i wanpela ofisel pablik holide long olgeta hap bilong Papua Niugini. Bikos gavman i makim dispela de olsem holide, planti ofis bilong gavman, ol skul, na planti bisnis tu bai pas long dispela de. Em i pat bilong ol fopela de holide bilong Ista we i stat long Gutpela Fraide i go inap long Ista Monde, na em i givim sans long ol pipol long go long lotu na stap wantaim famili.

Mining bilong Holy Saturday em i bilong tingim dispela taim we Jisas Krais i bin slip i stap long matmat bihain long em i dai long kros. Em i namba tu de bilong Paschal fast, wanpela taim bilong tambu long kaikai na pre. Long ol Kristen, em i wanpela de bilong wet wantaim pasin bilong daunim bel na tingting planti, na bilong redim bel long amamasim kirap bek bilong Krais long Ista Sande.

Ol Katolik long Papua Niugini i save bihainim ol pasin bilong lotu we i gat bikpela mining. Long nait bilong Holy Saturday, ol i save gat Easter Vigil sevis paslain long biknait. Long dispela taim, ol i save kilim olgeta lait na kendel insait long lotu bilong soim tudak, na bihain ol i save laitim gen bilong makim olsem Krais em i lait bilong graun. Ol bilipman i save ritim ol skripsa na riniuim ol promis bilong baptais bilong ol.

Planti pipol i save go long lotu bilong pre na tingim ol samting Jisas i bin mekim. Long ol Katolik, ol i ken kisim 'plenary indulgence' sapos ol i preim Rosari o go long Easter Vigil na riniuim ol promis bilong baptais. Em i no wanpela de bilong bikpela pati o amamas long ples klia, em i de bilong stap isi, tingting dip, na beten tasol.

Bikos em i wanpela pablik holide, planti bisnis long ol taun olsem Port Moresby na Lae bai pas o op long sotpela taim tasol. Ol bikpela stua bilong kaikai i ken op, tasol ol ofis na ol bank bai pas olgeta. Sapos yu laik baim ol samting, em i gutpela long baim paslain long dispela de. Ol sevis bilong helpim ol man olsem haus sik na ol polis bai i stap olsem narapela de.

Olsem wanpela turis, yu mas save olsem Papua Niugini em i wanpela kantri we i gat planti Kristen, olsem na ol de bilong Ista i bikpela samting tru. Planti sevis bilong transpot na turis i ken senis o pas. Em i gutpela long rispektim ol pasin bilong lotu na no ken mekim ol bikpela nois o pati long dispela de. Yu ken go lukim ol lotu sevis bilong lukim pasin bilong ol lokel pipol.

Yes, Holy Saturday em i stap namel long fopela bikpela holide. Pastaim em Gutpela Fraide (Epril 3), bihain em Holy Saturday (April 4, 2026), narapela de em Ista Sande (Epril 5), na las de em Ista Monde (Epril 6). Long Papua Niugini, olgeta dispela fopela de em ol pablik holide, na dispela i save givim long ol manmeri wanpela longpela wikent bilong go bek long ples o stap wantaim ol lain famili.

Historical Dates

Holy Saturday dates in Papua New Guinea from 2010 to 2025

Year Day of Week Date
2025 Saturday April 19, 2025
2024 Saturday March 30, 2024
2023 Saturday April 8, 2023
2022 Saturday April 16, 2022
2021 Saturday April 3, 2021
2020 Saturday April 11, 2020
2019 Saturday April 20, 2019
2018 Saturday March 31, 2018
2017 Saturday April 15, 2017
2016 Saturday March 26, 2016
2015 Saturday April 4, 2015
2014 Saturday April 19, 2014
2013 Saturday March 30, 2013
2012 Saturday April 7, 2012
2011 Saturday April 23, 2011
2010 Saturday April 3, 2010

Note: Holiday dates may vary. Some holidays follow lunar calendars or have different observance dates. Purple indicates weekends.

About Papua New Guinea

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Oceania
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