There are no legislative restrictions on religious belief or practice, however the Constitution does not guarantee freedom of religion, nor is there any legislation which prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion. The majority of Niueans are Christian,Niue Census of Population and Households 2011, Government of Niue. p. 46 and regard Sunday as a day of rest. Some laws, such as bans on fishings 13 Domestic Fishing Act 1995 and exhibiting films s 15 Film and Public Entertainment Act 1979 on Sundays, reflect this.
