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Vanuatu for kids

Vanuatu is a country where people speak Bislama, English and French. Its capital city is Port Vila. To greet a friend, kids there say “Halo”.

🏳️ Flag
Flag of Vanuatu The flag of Vanuatu
🏛️ Capital city
Port Vila
🗣️ Languages
Bislama, English and French
👋 How to say hello
Halo
🍽️ A favorite food
Lap lap
🎉 A big celebration
Independence Day, July 30
🐾 An animal to spot
Coconut crab
📍 A famous landmark
Mount Yasur volcano

Fun fact about Vanuatu

Vanuatu has an underwater post office where you can mail a waterproof postcard.

Talk about it

  • Can you say Halo the way people in Vanuatu do?
  • Would you like to try lap lap? What food would you share from your home?
  • Find Vanuatu on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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