Public holidays in Palau 2025
Palau has 11 public holidays in 2025. 9 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 250 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
11public holidays
11weekday days off, substitutes included
250working days in 2025
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Youth Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | Youth Day | |
| Monday | Senior Citizens Day | |
| Sunday weekend | President's Day | |
| Monday | President's Day observed | |
| Wednesday | Constitution Day | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | |
| Friday | United Nations Day | |
| Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | |
| Friday | Family Day | |
| Thursday | Christmas 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 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 11 | 250 |
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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 daysFri 14 to Sun 16 March 2025Youth Day
- 3 daysSat 3 to Mon 5 May 2025Senior Citizens Day
- 3 daysSat 31 May to Mon 2 June 2025President's Day
- 3 daysSat 30 August to Mon 1 September 2025Labor Day
- 3 daysFri 24 to Sun 26 October 2025United Nations Day
- 4 daysThu 27 to Sun 30 November 2025Thanksgiving Day, Family Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 26 December 2025 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025Christmas Day
Questions about 2025 in Palau
- How many working days are there in Palau in 2025?
- 250 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Palau have in 2025?
- 11 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Youth Day (15 March 2025), President's Day (1 June 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Palau?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Palau 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Palau has 11 public holidays and 250 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/palau/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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