{"id":10821,"date":"2026-09-24T00:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=10821"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:05:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:05:16","slug":"new-caledonia-celebrates-new-caledonia-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=10821","title":{"rendered":"New Caledonia Celebrates New Caledonia Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10823\" style=\"width: 244px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10823\" class=\"wp-image-10823\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/New-Caledonia-300x150.png\" alt=\"Second Official Flag of New Caledonia\" width=\"234\" height=\"117\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Second Official Flag of New Caledonia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>New Caledonia celebrates New Caledonia Day<\/strong>, the day in 1853 when the islands were made a French overseas territory. Still a territorial collectivity of France, the islands lie in Oceania. About the size of New Jersey, the country is home to about 270,000 people. New Caledonia has about 25% of the world\u2019s nickel reserves. Noum\u00e9a is the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Caledonia celebrates New Caledonia Day, the day in 1853 when the islands were made a French overseas territory. Still a territorial collectivity of France, the islands lie in Oceania. About the size of New Jersey, the country is home to about 270,000 people. New Caledonia has about 25% of the world\u2019s nickel reserves. Noum\u00e9a <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=10821' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4749,1712,1713,5883,4704],"class_list":["post-10821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4749","tag-new-caledonia","tag-new-caledonia-day","tag-noumea","tag-september-24","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10821"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30196,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10821\/revisions\/30196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}