Public holidays in Kiribati 2025
Kiribati has 13 public holidays in 2025. 10 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
12weekday days off, substitutes included
249working days in 2025
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | International Women's Day | |
| Monday | International Women's Day observed | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | National Health Day | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | National Health Day observed | |
| Friday | Gospel Day | |
| Saturday weekend | National Day - Independence Anniversary | |
| Monday | National Day - Independence Anniversary observed | |
| Tuesday | National Day (in honor of Unimwane) | |
| Wednesday | National Day (in honor of Unaine) | |
| Tuesday | Youth Day | |
| Tuesday | Human Rights and Peace Day | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | |
| Friday | Boxing Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2025
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 8 to Mon 10 March 2025International Women's Day
- 4 daysFri 18 to Mon 21 April 2025Good Friday, National Health Day, Easter Monday
- 6 daysFri 11 to Wed 16 July 2025Gospel Day, National Day - Independence Anniversary, National Day (in honor of Unimwane), National Day (in honor of Unaine)
- 4 daysThu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 4 August 2025 for Sat 2 to Tue 5 August 2025Youth Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 8 December 2025 for Sat 6 to Tue 9 December 2025Human Rights and Peace Day
Questions about 2025 in Kiribati
- How many working days are there in Kiribati in 2025?
- 249 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Kiribati have in 2025?
- 13 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- International Women's Day (8 March 2025), National Health Day (19 April 2025), National Day - Independence Anniversary (12 July 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Kiribati?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Kiribati 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Kiribati has 13 public holidays and 249 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/kiribati/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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