2025 in the Solomon Islands
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Events in the year 2025 in the Solomon Islands.
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Incumbents
Events
February
- 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]
March
- 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]
April
- 4 April – The Solomon Islands and San Marino formalize diplomatic relations.[4]
- 9 April –
- The Saudi Fund for Development signs a development cooperation agreement with the Solomon Islands.[5]
- The Central Bank of Solomon Islands grants IumiCash with a Money Transfer Service (MTS) license.[6]
August
- 6 August – The Solomon Islands blocks the United States, China, Taiwan, and 18 donor countries from attending the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, citing an incomplete review of relationships with Pacific nations and following pressure from Beijing.[7]
September
Holidays
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- 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).[10]
- 10 March – Sir Francis Billy Hilly, 76, prime minister (1993–1994).[11]
- 4 August – Snyder Rini, 77, prime minister (2006).[12]
- 21 October – Daniel Suidani, 55, premier of Malaita Province (2019–2023).[13]
