Foundation Day
Season or date: March 6
Commemorating first British settlement of 1788 with landing reenactment and beach barbecues.
Festivals in Norfolk Island
Discover traditional festivals and celebrations of this country
Festivals
Bounty Day
Season or date: June 8
Island's largest festival celebrating Pitcairn Islander migration. Islanders parade in 19th-century costumes, sharing traditional lunch.
Norfolk Island Jazz Festival
Season or date: December
Music event gathering jazz musicians worldwide for indoor/outdoor sessions.
Sagrado Festa (Food & Wine Festival)
Season or date: November
Gourmet week themed on local ingredients and wine.
Country Music Festival
Season or date: May
Features Australian and NZ country singers.
Public holidays
- Foundation Day
- Bounty Day
- Thanksgiving (last Wednesday of November)
- Australia Day
- Good Friday
- Christmas