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National holidays 2025
New Year's DayJan 1
Wednesday
Traditional DayJan 10
Friday
Easter SundayApr 20
Sunday
Easter MondayApr 21
Monday
Labour DayMay 1
Thursday
Ascension DayMay 29
Thursday
Whit MondayJun 9
Monday
Independence DayAug 1
Friday
Assumption DayAug 15
Friday
Armed Forces DayOct 26
Sunday
All Saints' DayNov 1
Saturday
National DayNov 30
Sunday
Christmas DayDec 25
Thursday
St. Stephen's DayDec 26
Friday
Long weekends 2025
Jan 10 – Jan 123 days
Apr 19 – Apr 213 days
May 1 – May 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysMay 29 – Jun 1
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysJun 7 – Jun 93 days
Aug 1 – Aug 33 days
Aug 15 – Aug 173 days
Dec 25 – Dec 284 days
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
No upcoming holidays found.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 14 (2025).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.