# Public holidays in Maldives 2025

The Maldives has 18 public holidays in 2025. 14 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 247 working days out of 365. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mv/2025.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mv/2025.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mv/2025.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mv.json

## Summary 2025

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 18 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 14 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 4 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 247 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2025

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| 2025-03-01 | Saturday | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) |
| 2025-03-30 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2025-03-31 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) |
| 2025-04-01 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) |
| 2025-05-01 | Thursday | International Worker's Day |
| 2025-06-05 | Thursday | Day of Arafah (estimated) |
| 2025-06-06 | Friday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2025-06-07 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) |
| 2025-06-08 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) |
| 2025-06-09 | Monday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) |
| 2025-06-26 | Thursday | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| 2025-07-26 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 2025-08-24 | Sunday | National Day (estimated) |
| 2025-09-04 | Thursday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2025-09-23 | Tuesday | The Day Maldives Embraced Islam (estimated) |
| 2025-11-03 | Monday | Victory Day |
| 2025-11-11 | Tuesday | Republic Day |

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2025

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 14 | 247 |

## Long weekends in 2025

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 5 days, Fri 28 March to Tue 1 April 2025: Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday
- 3 days, Thu 1 to Sat 3 May 2025: International Worker's Day
- 5 days, Thu 5 to Mon 9 June 2025: Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha Holiday
- 3 days, Thu 26 to Sat 28 June 2025: Islamic New Year
- 3 days, Fri 22 to Sun 24 August 2025: National Day
- 3 days, Thu 4 to Sat 6 September 2025: Prophet's Birthday

## Bridge days in 2025

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Thursday 2 January 2025 for Wed 1 to Sat 4 January 2025 (4 days): New Year's Day
- Take off Sunday 2 November 2025 for Fri 31 October to Mon 3 November 2025 (4 days): Victory Day

## Questions about 2025 in Maldives

**How many working days are there in Maldives in 2025?** 247 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 14 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Maldives have in 2025?** 18 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Maldives?** Friday and Saturday.

## Other years

- [Maldives 2024](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2024.md)
- [Maldives 2025](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2025.md)
- [Maldives 2026](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2026.md)
- [Maldives 2027](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2027.md)
- [Maldives 2028](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2028.md)
- [Maldives 2029](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2029.md)
- [Maldives 2030](https://openworkdays.com/maldives/2030.md)

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