Tonga Language Week
A New Zealand week in mid August for the Tongan language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 16 to 22 August.
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OrganiserMinistry for Pacific Peoples
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Last checked20 October 2026
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About the day
The Ministry for Pacific Peoples supports the week with community groups to help keep the Tongan language alive in Aotearoa. It is one of a series of Pacific language weeks backed by the Ministry since 2010.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 15 to 21 August 2027 | New Zealand | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 20 to 26 August 2028 | New Zealand | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | 19 to 25 August 2029 | New Zealand | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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