The birthday's party at the Royal Samoa Country Club, in honor to His Highness Malietoa Tanumafili II will be followed by the annual golf tournament. Head of State birthday celebrates each January.
IMPORTANT: Please note that the details of the event are subject to change.
We strongly recommended that you check with the organizers
before making any travel arrangements.
Settled as early as 1000 B.C., Samoa was "discovered" by European explorers in the 18th century. International rivalries in the latter half of the 19th century were settled by an 1899 treaty in which Germany and the US divided the Samoan archipelago. The US formally occupied its portion - a smaller group of eastern islands with the excellent harbor of Pago Pago - the following year.
Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and New Zealand.
Languages:
Samoan (official), and English, Tongan.
Climate:
Tropical marine, moderated by southeast trade winds; annual rainfall averages about 3 m; rainy season (November to April), dry season (May to October); little seasonal te
Capital:
Pago Pago
Time Zone:
UTC -11 no DST (Daylight saving time)
Currency (code):
US dollar (USD)
Call Code:
+1 684
Electric Power:
120V 60Hz
Tourist office:
American Samoa Office of Tourism,
P.O. Box 1147
The birthday's party at the Royal Samoa Country Club, in honor to His Highness Malietoa Tanumafili II will be followed by the annual golf tournament. Head of State birthday celebrates each January.
