Sri Lanka public holidays 2025

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Date	Day	Holiday
2025-01-13	Monday	Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
2025-01-14	Tuesday	Tamil Thai Pongal Day
2025-02-04	Tuesday	Independence Day
2025-02-12	Wednesday	Nawam Full Moon Poya Day
2025-02-26	Wednesday	Maha Sivarathri Day
2025-03-13	Thursday	Medin Full Moon Poya Day
2025-03-31	Monday	Eid al-Fitr
2025-04-12	Saturday	Bak Full Moon Poya Day
2025-04-13	Sunday	Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year
2025-04-14	Monday	Sinhala and Tamil New Year
2025-04-18	Friday	Good Friday
2025-05-01	Thursday	International Workers' Day
2025-05-12	Monday	Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
2025-05-13	Tuesday	Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
2025-06-07	Saturday	Eid al-Adha
2025-06-10	Tuesday	Poson Full Moon Poya Day
2025-07-10	Thursday	Esala Full Moon Poya Day
2025-08-08	Friday	Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
2025-09-05	Friday	Prophet's Birthday
2025-09-07	Sunday	Binara Full Moon Poya Day
2025-10-06	Monday	Vap Full Moon Poya Day
2025-10-20	Monday	Diwali
2025-11-05	Wednesday	Il Full Moon Poya Day
2025-12-04	Thursday	Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
2025-12-25	Thursday	Christmas Day

Weekend: Saturday and Sunday. Other holiday types available via the API: bank, government, public, workday.

Get these dates from the API

curl 'https://duedateapi.com/v1/holidays/list?country=LK&year=2025' -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

FAQ

How many public holidays does Sri Lanka have in 2025?

Sri Lanka has 25 national public holiday entries in 2025.

What is the first public holiday in Sri Lanka in 2025?

Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day on Monday, 2025-01-13.

What days are the weekend in Sri Lanka?

The weekend in Sri Lanka is Saturday and Sunday.

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Data may change; verify critical dates. Holidays come from the open-source python-holidays project. Lunar and Islamic holidays are calculated estimates, and governments can add or move holidays by announcement. Not legal or payroll advice.