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Sri Lanka Holiday Calendar 2025

Sri Lanka has 25 public holidays in 2025. 25 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Holiday Calendar 2025

  • Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day

    දුරුතු පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Tamil Thai Pongal Day

    දෙමළ තෛපොංැලල් දිනය

    National holiday
  • Independence Day

    නිදහස් සමරු දිනය

    National holiday
  • Nawam Full Moon Poya Day

    නවම් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Maha Sivarathri Day

    මහ සිවරාත්රි දිනය

    National holiday
  • Medin Full Moon Poya Day

    මැදින් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Fitr

    ඊදුල් ෆීතර්

    National holiday
  • Bak Full Moon Poya Day

    බක් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year

    සිංහල හා දෙමළ අලුත් අවුරුදු දිනට පෙර දිනය

    National holiday
  • Sinhala and Tamil New Year

    සිංහල හා දෙමළ අලුත් අවුරුදු දිනය

    National holiday
  • Good Friday

    මහ සිකුරාදා දිනය

    National holiday
  • International Workers' Day

    ලොක කම්කරු දිනය

    National holiday
  • Vesak Full Moon Poya Day

    වෙසක් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day

    වෙසක් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනට පසු දිනය

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Adha

    ඊදුල් අල්හා

    National holiday
  • Poson Full Moon Poya Day

    පොසොන් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Esala Full Moon Poya Day

    ඇසල පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Nikini Full Moon Poya Day

    නිකිණි පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Prophet's Birthday

    නබි නායකතුමාගේ උපන් දිනය

    National holiday
  • Binara Full Moon Poya Day

    බිනර පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Vap Full Moon Poya Day

    වප් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Diwali

    දීපවාලි උත්සව දිනය

    National holiday
  • Il Full Moon Poya Day

    ඉල් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day

    උඳුවප් පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය

    National holiday
  • Christmas Day

    නත්තල් උත්සව දිනය

    National holiday

Sri Lanka 2025 calendar with holidays

Public holiday Other holiday or observance Today

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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Sri Lanka have in 2025?
Sri Lanka has 25 public holidays in 2025.
Which holidays are national public holidays in Sri Lanka in 2025?
Sri Lanka has 25 national public holidays in 2025: Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day (January 13, 2025), Tamil Thai Pongal Day (January 14, 2025), Independence Day (February 4, 2025), Nawam Full Moon Poya Day (February 12, 2025), Maha Sivarathri Day (February 26, 2025), Medin Full Moon Poya Day (March 13, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (March 31, 2025), Bak Full Moon Poya Day (April 12, 2025), Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year (April 13, 2025), Sinhala and Tamil New Year (April 14, 2025), Good Friday (April 18, 2025), International Workers' Day (May 1, 2025), Vesak Full Moon Poya Day (May 12, 2025), Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day (May 13, 2025), Eid al-Adha (June 7, 2025), Poson Full Moon Poya Day (June 10, 2025), Esala Full Moon Poya Day (July 10, 2025), Nikini Full Moon Poya Day (August 8, 2025), Prophet's Birthday (September 5, 2025), Binara Full Moon Poya Day (September 7, 2025), Vap Full Moon Poya Day (October 6, 2025), Diwali (October 20, 2025), Il Full Moon Poya Day (November 5, 2025), Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day (December 4, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.