American Samoa is in Oceania, with a population of 55,000 people. The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago. The currency used is the United States Dollar (USD). The official languages are English and Samoan.
American Samoa is home to the only United States National Park south of the equator. The entrance fee to enter the park is free!
They celebrate many holidays including:
- New Year’s Day (Jan 1)
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Date Varies)
- President’s Day (Date Varies)
- Good Friday (Date Varies)
- Flag Day (Date Varies)
- Memorial Day (Date Varies)
- Independence Day (Jul 4)
- French National Day (Jul 14)
- Manu’a Cession Day (Jul 16)
- Labor Day (Date Varies)
- Columbus Day (Date Varies)
- Veterans Day (Nov 11)
- Thanksgiving (Date Varies)
- Christmas Day (Dec 25)
It does not have any world heritage sites, but has only one national park:
Want to learn more? Check out American Samoa’s tourism website!
Be sure to check out the Jean P. Haydon Museum and the Tauese P.F. Sunia Center.