2025 in the Solomon Islands

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Events in the year 2025 in the Solomon Islands .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Charles III
• Governor-General: David Tiva Kapu
• Prime Minister: Jeremiah Manele

Events

• 8 February – The 2025 Miss Pacific Islands pageant is held in Honiara. ^[1]
• 27 February – Australia launches a driver training program in the Solomon Islands ^[2]
• 31 March – Senior Sergeant Raymond Togapada becomes the 1st person from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force to graduate from the Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy. ^[3]
• 9 April –
  • The Saudi Fund for Development signs a development cooperation agreement with the Solomon Islands. ^[4]
  • The Central Bank of Solomon Islands grants IumiCash with a Money Transfer Service (MTS) license. ^[5]

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Solomon Islands

Source: ^[6]

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 18 April – Good Friday
• 19 April – Easter Saturday
• 21 April – Easter Monday
• 7 July – Independence Day
• 25 December – Christmas Day
• 26 December – National Day of Thanksgiving

Deaths

• 7 March – Sir David Vunagi, 74, governor-general (2019–2024) and archbishop and primate of Melanesia (2009–2017). ^[7]
• 10 March – Sir Francis Billy Hilly, 76, prime minister (1993–1994). ^[8]
• 4 August – Snyder Rini, 77, prime minister (2006). ^[9]

References

1. "Samoa's Litara Ieremia Allan crowned 2025 Miss Pacific Islands charges". Radio New Zealand . 10 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
2. "Women Empowered with Driver Training for PALM Jobs". Solomon Times. Archived from the original on 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
3. "Empowering Aiwoo Speakers Through Literacy Training". Solomon Times. Archived from the original on 2025-04-04. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
4. "Solomon Islands and Saudi Fund Enters into Landmark Agreement". Solomon Times. Archived from the original on 2025-04-10. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
5. "CBSI Grants Money Transfer Service License to IumiCash Solomon Times". Solomon Times. Archived from the original on 2025-04-10. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
6. "Solomon Islands Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
7. "Death reported of the former Archbishop of Melanesia". Anglican Ink. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
8. "Former Solomon Islands PM Sir Francis Hilly dies". Islands Business. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
9. "Former PM Snyder Rini dies, 77". Island Sun. 6 August 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2025.

External links

• Online calendar

• 2020s portal
• Current events portal
• Oceania portal