United States Embassy and Consulates in French Polynesia
United States Consulate Agency in Papeete, French Polynesia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following French Polynesian and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 0 minutes |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| World Braille Day | Sunday, January 04 | 2 days, 23 hours |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 4 days, 23 hours |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 5 days, 23 hours |
| Stephen Foster Memorial Day | Tuesday, January 13 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Orthodox New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks |
| World Religion Day | Sunday, January 18 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in French Polynesia?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in French Polynesia including and Papeete.
2 - Do French Polynesian citizens need a visa for United States?
French Polynesian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in French Polynesia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in French Polynesia?
The U.S. representative offices in French Polynesia will be closed in observance of the following French Polynesian and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- New Year's Eve (US) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs French Polynesia
Washington D.C., United States time is 3:00 hours ahead of Papeete, French Polynesia