2024 in the Marshall Islands
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Events in the year 2024 in the Marshall Islands.
- President: David Kabua[1] (until January 3); Hilda Heine onwards
- Speaker of the house: Kenneth Kedi
Events
- 3 January: Hilda Heine is sworn-in as President of the Marshall Islands after the finalization of election count results on December 27.[2]
- 20 January: A winter storm causes severe flooding across Kwajalein, Arno, and several other atolls, with major damage to infrastructure, livelihoods, and agriculture.[3]
- 28 February: The Marshallese Educational Initiative, a Springdale nonprofit, hosts a conference on the effects of U.S. nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands.[4]
- 3 December: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te visits Majuro.[5]
Undated
- March: The United States completes legal enactment of an updated Compact of Free Association with the Marshall Islands, providing $2.3 billion in aid over 20 years.[6]
Holidays
Source:[7]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 1 March - Remembrance Day
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 1 May – Constitution Day
- 5 July – Fishermen's Day
- 2 September – Labor Day
- 27 September – Manit Day
- 17 November – Presidents' Day
- 10 December – Gospel Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 31 December – New Year's Eve
