This President’s Day, let’s take a moment to honor the impactful leaders. Join us in reflecting on the visions that guide our community forward. Celebrate unity and excellence together!

RMI (Republic of the Marshall Islands) President’s Day is a national holiday celebrated annually on November 18. It honors the office of the president and the nation’s journey toward self-governance and independence. The holiday is a time for the people of the Marshall Islands to reflect on their unique heritage, the progress made since gaining independence, and the continued efforts toward building a prosperous future for their island nation.

The day is marked with cultural celebrations, including traditional dances, music, and gatherings that showcase Marshallese heritage. Schools, government offices, and businesses often close to allow families and communities to participate in festivities and community events. It is a holiday filled with pride in Marshallese identity and achievements, promoting unity and appreciation for the Marshall Islands’ leadership and role in the Pacific community.