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Father Lini Day / Lini Day

Vanuatu Tourism Office lists Lini Day on 21 February 2026 and describes it as the annual commemoration of Father Walter Lini, the country’s Father of Independence.

Date / rule21 February 2026
ScopeVanuatu / national remembrance and cultural event context
VerificationGovernment Tourism Current Verified
PortabilityEdition Specific
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-09
Target-year policyRefresh Edition
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

This record requires a current target-year source or is intentionally historical.

Authority summary

What is Father Lini Day / Lini Day?

Vanuatu Tourism Office lists Lini Day on 21 February 2026 and describes it as the annual commemoration of Father Walter Lini, the country’s Father of Independence.

Date and recurrence

21 February 2026

The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Vanuatu / national remembrance and cultural event context. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Father Lini Day

Classification

Topic and context

Civic, Remembrance & History →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
  • Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Provenance

Sources

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  1. Vanuatu Tourism Office — Lini DayGovernment Tourism
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Father Lini Day / Lini Day?

21 February 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 21 February 2026.

Does Father Lini Day / Lini Day fall on the same date every year?

No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.

Is Father Lini Day / Lini Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Vanuatu / national remembrance and cultural event context. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Father Lini Day / Lini Day?

The stored designation basis is: Vanuatu Tourism Office lists Lini Day on 21 February 2026 and describes it as the annual commemoration of Father Walter Lini, the country’s Father of Independence.. Supporting provenance includes Vanuatu Tourism Office — Lini Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Father Lini Day / Lini Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Vanuatu. Its fuller verified scope is: Vanuatu / national remembrance and cultural event context.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.

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