What's on in Majuro, Marshall Islands through the year

Majuro, Marshall Islands has 5 curated events through the year — 4 holidays and 1 season. The ones to plan around: Constitution Day (May) and Manit Day (September).

Updated September 2026 · every event curated and sourced · dates for 2026 where they are announced, the usual window where they are not

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Majuro events and crowds by month

MonthWhat startsCrowds
JanuaryBusy
FebruaryBusy
MarchRemembrance DayBusy
AprilShoulder season
MayConstitution DayBusy
JuneShoulder season
JulyFishermen's DayBusy
AugustShoulder season
SeptemberManit DayBusy
OctoberQuiet
NovemberQuiet
DecemberKing tides wash the roadQuiet

Busy — school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather

Nothing new starts in January.

Still on: King tides wash the road (15 Dec – 15 Mar (usually))

Busy — one of its best months for weather

Nothing new starts in February.

Still on: King tides wash the road (15 Dec – 15 Mar (usually))

Busy — Remembrance Day

  • Holiday

    Remembrance Day

    1 MarNational holidayClosures

    1 March marks the 1954 Bravo test at Bikini and what the fallout did to the northern atolls. It is a quiet, formal day of speeches and services, and the whole country stops for it. Source ↗

Still on: King tides wash the road (15 Dec – 15 Mar (usually))

Shoulder season — school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month

Nothing new starts in April.

Busy — Constitution Day

  • Holiday

    Constitution Day

    1 MayNational holidayClosures

    1 May is the biggest day of the Marshallese year: a parade along the atoll road, sport, and days of build-up around it. Book a room well ahead, because there are not many. Source ↗

Shoulder season — school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month

Nothing new starts in June.

Busy — Fishermen's Day, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it

  • Holiday

    Fishermen's Day

    1–7 Jul · usuallyNational holidayClosures

    The first Friday in July, a national holiday in a country whose economy is tuna. Fishing competitions off the lagoon and a long weekend for everyone else. Source ↗

Shoulder season — school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month

Nothing new starts in August.

Busy — Manit Day, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it

  • Holiday

    Manit Day

    22–30 Sep · usuallyNational holidayClosures

    Culture day, on the last Friday in September: weaving, local food, canoe sailing and outer-island dance brought into Majuro. The best week of the year to see any of it without chartering a boat. Source ↗

Quiet — school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather

Nothing new starts in October.

Quiet — one of its worst months for weather

Nothing new starts in November.

Quiet — school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather

  • Season

    King tides wash the road

    15 Dec – 15 Mar · usuallyFlood season

    The atoll is a few hundred metres wide in places with the lagoon on one side and the ocean on the other. At the highest tides of the summer, waves put water and coral rubble across the one road.

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