Sri Lanka Holidays 2025
All public holidays, festivals and observances in Sri Lanka for 2025
Total holidays
39
Public holidays
25
Long weekends
4
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Sri Lanka holidays 2025
Showing 39 of 39 holidays
- Jan13Mon
Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
Monday, January 13, 2025
- Jan14Tue
Tamil Thai Pongal Day
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Feb4Tue
National Day
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
- Feb12Wed
Navam Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
- Feb14Fri
Valentine's Day
Friday, February 14, 2025
- Feb26Wed
Mahasivarathri Day
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
- Mar1Sat
Ramadan Start
Saturday, March 1, 2025
- Mar13Thu
Madin Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Mar14Fri
Holi
Friday, March 14, 2025
- Mar20Thu
March Equinox
Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Mar31Mon
Eid al-Fitr
Monday, March 31, 2025
- Apr12Sat
Bak Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Apr13Sun
Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve
Sunday, April 13, 2025
- Apr14Mon
Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day
Monday, April 14, 2025
- Apr18Fri
Good Friday
Friday, April 18, 2025
- Apr20Sun
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 20, 2025
- May1Thu
May Day
Thursday, May 1, 2025
- May11Sun
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 11, 2025
- May12Mon
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Monday, May 12, 2025
- May13Tue
Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Jun7Sat
Eid al-Adha
Saturday, June 7, 2025
- Jun10Tue
Poson Full Moon Poya Day
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
- Jun15Sun
Father's Day
Sunday, June 15, 2025
- Jun21Sat
June Solstice
Saturday, June 21, 2025
- Jul10Thu
Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Aug8Fri
Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
Friday, August 8, 2025
- Aug9Sat
Raksha Bandhan
Saturday, August 9, 2025
- Aug27Wed
Ganesh Chaturthi
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
- Sep5Fri
Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday)
Friday, September 5, 2025
- Sep7Sun
Binara Full Moon Poya Day
Sunday, September 7, 2025
- Sep22Mon
September Equinox
Monday, September 22, 2025
- Oct2Thu
Dussehra
Thursday, October 2, 2025
- Oct6Mon
Vap Full Moon Poya Day
Monday, October 6, 2025
- Oct20Mon
Deepavali
Monday, October 20, 2025
- Nov5Wed
Ill Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Dec4Thu
Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday, December 4, 2025
- Dec21Sun
December Solstice
Sunday, December 21, 2025
- Dec24Wed
Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
- Dec25Thu
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 25, 2025
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Sri Lanka. However, some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Frequently asked questions
How many holidays are there in Sri Lanka in 2025?
There are 25 public holidays and 39 holidays and observances in total in Sri Lanka in 2025. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays
How do I add Sri Lanka holidays to my calendar?
Use the Subscribe to calendar link above to add an auto-updating feed to Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, or use Export → Calendar (.ics) to download this year's holidays.
How to retrieve the Sri Lanka holidays list via API?
Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=LK&year=2025 to retrieve this list. Here is an example using our official package on NPM:
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
country: 'LK',
year: '2025'
});curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=LK&year=2025" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"