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2021 in Oceania

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Years in Oceania: 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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Years: 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

List of events that happened during 2021 in Oceania.

Sovereign states

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Australia

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Australia

Christmas Island

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Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

  • Governor General: David Hurley (since 2019)[2]
  • Administrator: Natasha Griggs (since 2018)[2]

Norfolk Island

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Norfolk Island

East Timor / Timor-Leste

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East Timor

Fiji

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Fiji

Kiribati

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Kiribati

Marshall Islands

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Marshall Islands

Micronesia

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Federated States of Micronesia

Nauru

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Nauru

Palau

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Palau

Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea

Realm of New Zealand

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New Zealand The Realm of New Zealand consists of the sovereign state of New Zealand, the associated states of the Cook Islands and Niue, and the dependent territory of Tokelau. It also includes the Antarctica territorial claim of the Ross Dependency.


New Zealand

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Cook Islands

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Cook Islands

Niue

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Niue

Tokelau

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Tokelau

Samoa

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Samoa

Solomon Islands

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Solomon Islands

Tonga

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Tonga

Tuvalu

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Tuvalu

Vanuatu

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Vanuatu

Dependencies

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British Overseas Territories

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United Kingdom

  • Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)[11]

Pitcairn Islands

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Pitcairn Islands

Chile

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Chile

Insular Chile

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Valparaíso Region

France

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France

French Polynesia

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French Polynesia

New Caledonia

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New Caledonia

Wallis and Futuna

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Wallis and Futuna

United States

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United States

American Samoa

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American Samoa

Guam

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Guam

Hawaii

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Hawaii

Northern Mariana Islands

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Northern Mariana Islands

Events

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January and February

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March and April

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Scheduled

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Elections

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Major national and territorial holidays

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Culture

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Sports

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b CIA Factbook: United Kingdom retrieved 16 February 2020
  2. ^ a b c d CIA Factbook: Christmas Island retrieved Feb 23, 2010
  3. ^ Administrator of Norfolk Island Territories of Australia, retrieved 25 Feb 2020
  4. ^ a b New president for Marshall Islands RNZ, 6 Jan 2020
  5. ^ a b Panuelo sworn in as new FSM president The Guam Daily Post, 30 July 2019
  6. ^ CIA Factbook: Palau retrieved 3 Apr 2020
  7. ^ CIA Factbook: Solomon Islands retrieved 26 Feb 2020
  8. ^ "Tonga country profile". BBC News. January 23, 2018. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "Vanuatu country profile". BBC News. June 11, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  10. ^ Cain, Tess Newton (April 20, 2020). "Vanuatu elects new prime minister as country reels from devastating cyclone". The Guardian. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  11. ^ a b c CIA Factbook: Pitcairn Islands retrieved 26 Feb 2020
  12. ^ CIA Factbook: Chile retrieved February 23, 2020
  13. ^ a b CIA Factbook: France retrieved 25 Feb 2020
  14. ^ a b CIA Factbook: French Polynesia retrieved 25 Feb 2020
  15. ^ a b c CIA Factbook: New Caledonia retrieved 25 Feb 2020
  16. ^ a b CIA Factbook: United States retrieved 16 February 2020
  17. ^ National Governors Association: Guam retrieved 7 March 2020
  18. ^ [National Governors' Association: Northern Mariana Islands] retrieved 7 March 2020
  19. ^ "The New Year Honours list 2021". thegazette.co.uk. The Gazette official record. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  20. ^ Farge, Emma (January 15, 2021). "Fiji wins presidency of U.N. rights body after vote unblocks leadership impasse". msn.com. Reuters. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  21. ^ "Vanuatu detains Chinese fishing boats, Russian yacht". news.yahoo.com. AFP. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  22. ^ Neubauer, Ian Lloyd (February 17, 2021). "Xanana Gusmão condemned over visit to paedophile priest". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  23. ^ "Pacific countries select new chief diplomat after fractious vote". msn.com. Reuters. February 4, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  24. ^ "Another Ship in Rough Pacific Ocean Spills Containers Overboard". msn.com. Bloomberg. February 4, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  25. ^ "Fiji deports university leader in blow to regional relations". msn.com. AP. February 4, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  26. ^ "Alerta al sur del Pacífico por sismo de 7.7 que causó tsunami". jornada.com.mx (in Spanish). La Jornada. February 10, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  27. ^ Torre, Giovanni (February 16, 2021). "New Zealand furious at Australia for cancelling citizenship of Islamic State terror suspect with dual nationality". news.yahoo.com. The Telegraph. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  28. ^ "Rio Tinto chairman quits over Aboriginal site damage in Australia". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  29. ^ "Powerful quake hits near New Zealand; tsunami warning issued". AP NEWS. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  30. ^ "Today's Earthquakes in South Pacific Ocean". earthquaketrack.com. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  31. ^ Redmayne, James (March 5, 2021). "Accused in NZ volcano disaster make first court appearance". news.yahoo.com. Reuters. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  32. ^ Gould, Joe (March 9, 2021). "'Guam is a target today.' Pacific chief pitches Aegis Ashore to Congress". news.yahoo.com. Defense News. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  33. ^ "Hawaii declares emergency due to floods, orders evacuations". news.yahoo.com. Reuters. March 9, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  34. ^ "Palau president visits Taiwan to open travel bubble". msn.com. AFP. March 28, 2021. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  35. ^ "Pitcairn Islands Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  36. ^ a b "National Holidays in Australia in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  37. ^ "New Zealand Public Holidays 2021 (ANZ/APEC/Oceania/OECD)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  38. ^ Losinio, Louella (March 2, 2020). "RMI marks Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day". PNC News First. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  39. ^ "Norfolk Island Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  40. ^ "Cocos (Keeling) Islands Public Holidays 2021 (ANZ/APEC/Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  41. ^ "National Holidays in New Zealand in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  42. ^ "Samoa Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  43. ^ "Solomon Islands Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  44. ^ a b "Tuvalu Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  45. ^ "French Polynesia Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  46. ^ "Guam Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  47. ^ "Kiribati National Day in Kiribati in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  48. ^ "Wallis and Futuna Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  49. ^ "Vanuatu Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  50. ^ "Fiji Public Holidays 2021". PublicHolidays.asia. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  51. ^ "ANGAM Day - Nauru, National Day". Pacific Tourism Organisation. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  52. ^ "Micronesia Public Holidays 2021". PublicHolidays.asia. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  53. ^ "Tonga Public Holidays 2021 (Oceania)". The qppstudio.net website. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  54. ^ "Sir Paul Tovua passes on". Archived from the original on February 6, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  55. ^ "Michael Somare, PNG's 'father of the nation', dead at 84". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. February 26, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  56. ^ Poroporoaki: Miriama Rauhihi Ness