Tonga country guide: capital, Constitution Day, and colours (ES)
📍 Tonga
Theme Constitution Day 2026
Tonga is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Nuku'alofa, the national observance is Constitution Day on 4 November, and the national colours are red and white. Tonga was never colonised. Its national day is 4 November, when the 1875 constitution was promulgated.
Capital and region (ES)
Nuku'alofa is the capital. Tonga sits in the Pacific time region, on the Pacific/Tongatapu clock. National ceremonies for Constitution Day are centred there.
The national day
The next Constitution Day is Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Tonga was never colonised. Its national day is 4 November, when the 1875 constitution was promulgated. Locally it is called National Day. The year on this page follows that next date, so it changes after the observance passes.
Colours and how the day looks
The national colours are red and white. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on Constitution Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Tonga?
The capital is Nuku'alofa.
When is the next Constitution Day?
The next date is Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are red and white.
What does the national day mark?
Tonga was never colonised. Its national day is 4 November, when the 1875 constitution was promulgated.
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