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American Samoa General Information
| Language: | Samoan, English |
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| Electricity: | 110V AC 60Hz |
| International Direct Dialing Code: | 1 684 |
| Driving: | Driving is on the right. National licence or International Driving Permit required |
| Currency: | US Dollar (USD 1 = 100 Cents) |
| Business/Social Hints: | English is used for business and commerce. Samoans do not like to disagree with someone in authority, or not give the anticipated reply. This can lead to misunderstandings by foreign visitors, eg a `yes` may really mean `no` |
| Public Holidays: | 2009 1 Jan New Year`s Day, 19 Jan Martin Luther King Day, 16 Feb Presidents` Day, 10 Apr Good Friday, 13 Apr Easter Monday, 17 Apr Flag Day, 25 May Memorial Day, 4 Jul Independence Day, 7 Sep Labor Day, 12 Oct Columbus Day, 11 Nov Veterans` Day, 26 Nov Thanksgiving Day, 25 Dec Christmas Day. |
| Emergency Services: | Police, Fire & Ambulance: 911 |
| Clothing: | Light clothes with warmer wear for occassional chilly evening. Rainwear particularly for rainy season |