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Yap Day is a legal holiday in Yap State, one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), held annually on March 1.[1]: 2  It is a celebration of traditional Yapese culture. Common activities held during this time include competitions and traditional dances.

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Public holidays in the Federated States of Micronesia

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