Sri Lanka Public Holidays in 2025
Sri Lanka has a total of 41 holidays in 2025. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | Monday, January 13, 2025 |
| Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| National Day | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
| Navam Full Moon Poya Day | Wednesday, February 12, 2025 |
| Valentine's Day | Friday, February 14, 2025 |
| Mahasivarathri Day | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 |
| Ramadan Start | Sunday, March 2, 2025 |
| Madin Full Moon Poya Day | Thursday, March 13, 2025 |
| Holi | Friday, March 14, 2025 |
| March Equinox | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Monday, March 31, 2025 |
| Bak Full Moon Poya Day | Saturday, April 12, 2025 |
| Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve | Sunday, April 13, 2025 |
| Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day | Monday, April 14, 2025 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 18, 2025 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 20, 2025 |
| May Day | Thursday, May 1, 2025 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 11, 2025 |
| Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Monday, May 12, 2025 |
| Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Tuesday, May 13, 2025 |
| Eid al-Adha | Saturday, June 7, 2025 |
| Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Tuesday, June 10, 2025 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 15, 2025 |
| June Solstice | Saturday, June 21, 2025 |
| Muharram | Friday, June 27, 2025 |
| Esala Full Moon Poya Day | Thursday, July 10, 2025 |
| Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | Friday, August 8, 2025 |
| Raksha Bandhan | Saturday, August 9, 2025 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Wednesday, August 27, 2025 |
| Milad-Un-Nabi | Friday, September 5, 2025 |
| Binara Full Moon Poya Day | Sunday, September 7, 2025 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 22, 2025 |
| Dussehra | Thursday, October 2, 2025 |
| Vap Full Moon Poya Day | Monday, October 6, 2025 |
| Deepavali | Monday, October 20, 2025 |
| Il Full Moon Poya Day | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 |
| Bad Weather Holiday | Friday, November 28, 2025 |
| Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day | Thursday, December 4, 2025 |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21, 2025 |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |