The Tongan government has announced the coronation of Their Majeties King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u Tuku’aho will be marked with a public holiday on Tuesday, July 7.
“This special decision is a one-off, and it is part of honouring and celebrating the majestic ceremony of the formal investiture of Tonga’s reigning monarch, His Majesty King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u” a statement from the Prime Minister’s office says.
The official program for the coronation commences on Saturday 27 June and ends on Monday, July 6.
