Education Day Kiribati is a national holiday celebrated annually on October 5th. The actual date of the holiday may change depending on which day of the week October 5th falls on. The day is determined by the government of Kiribati and focuses on the cultural aspects of education in the country. Kiribati has a rich culture and traditions, and Education Day is an opportunity to celebrate the importance of education in preserving and promoting Kiribati’s unique heritage.