Calendar

What happens in Vava'u

January - Tonga is the first country in the world to greet the New Year- good diving & fishing month

February - quiet for tourism, good time to meet the local people and "chill out" in Paradise- 

March - Easter church celebrations and feasts are amazing - lobster and coconut crabs 

April - Anzac Day is commemorated in Tonga on April 25 - fresh local shellfish treats 

May - HRH Crown Prince Tupoutoa's birthday on May 4 is part of Vava'u Festival week with Celebration...traditional dancing - island avocadoes 

June - Emancipation Day is June 4, Ha'apai festival week - bananas sweet 

July - King's Birthday on July 4 is celebrated with feasts and dancing - suckling pigs

August - Royal Agricultural show held every 2 years in Vava'u - whalewatching - fresh coconuts to drink 

September - Tonga International Gamefishing Tournament - marlin & sailfish competition -whalewatching

October - NZFNews Gamefishing Competition - fun & fish - whalewatching - watermelon luscious

November - mangoes dropping from the trees - great sport fishing and diving - may be whales

December - pineapples so sweet & cheap - TIGFA National Billfish and Tuna Tournament - village netball games