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May Day
May 1 in 6 days
Mother's Day
May 11 in 16 days
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
May 12 in 17 days
Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
May 13 in 18 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Jun 7 in 43 days
Poson Full Moon Poya Day
Jun 10 in 46 days
Father's Day
Jun 15 in 51 days
Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Jul 10 in 76 days
Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
Aug 8 in 105 days
Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) (tentative)
Sep 5 in 133 days
Binara Full Moon Poya Day
Sep 7 in 135 days
Vap Full Moon Poya Day
Oct 6 in 164 days
Deepavali
Oct 20 in 178 days
Il Full Moon Poya Day
Nov 5 in 194 days
Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
Dec 4 in 223 days
Christmas Eve
Dec 24 in 243 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 244 days
List of Holidays In Sri Lanka 2025 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | Jan 13 | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jan 14 | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Feb 4 | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 12 | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Feb 14 | Valentine's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 26 | Mahasivarathri Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Mar 1 | Ramadan Start (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Mar 13 | Madin Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Mar 31 | Eid al-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Apr 12 | Bak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 13 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 14 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 18 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 20 | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | May Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 11 | Mother's Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 12 | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | May 13 | Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Jun 7 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jun 10 | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Jun 15 | Father's Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Jul 10 | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Aug 8 | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Sep 5 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Sep 7 | Binara Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Oct 6 | Vap Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Oct 20 | Deepavali | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Nov 5 | Il Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 4 | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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