Public Holidays Observed by this Mission in 2025
| # | Holiday | Day | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Year Day | Wednesday | 1st January |
| 2 | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Tuesday | 14th January |
| 3 | National day | Tuesday | 4th February |
| 4 | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival day) | Monday | 31st March |
| 5 | Sinhala & Tamil New Year day | Monday | 14th April |
| 6 | Good Friday | Friday | 18th April |
| 7 | Easter Monday | Monday | 21st April |
| 8 | May Day | Thursday | 1st May |
| 9 | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Monday | 12th May |
| 10 | Ascension Day | Thursday | 29th May |
| 11 | Whit Monday | Monday | 9th June |
| 12 | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Tuesday | 10th June |
| 13 | Milad Un Nabi | Friday | 05th September |
| 14 | German Unity day | Friday | 3rd October |
| 15 | Deepavali Festival Day | Monday | 20th October |
| 16 | 1st Christmas day | Thursday | 25th December |
| 17 | 2nd Christmas day | Friday | 26th December |
Holidays Observed by the Embassy of Sri Lanka, Berlin – 2026
| # | Month | Date | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 01, Thursday | New Year* |
| 2 | January | 15, Thursday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day |
| 3 | February | 04, Wednesday | National day |
| 4 | March | 21, Saturday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival day) |
| 5 | April | 03, Friday | Good Friday* |
| 6 | April | 06, Monday | Easter Monday* |
| 7 | April | 13, Monday | Day before Sinhala & Tamil New Year day |
| 8 | April | 14, Tuesday | Sinhala & Tamil New Year day |
| 9 | May | 01, Friday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day / May Day* |
| 10 | May | 14, Thursday | Ascension Day* |
| 11 | May | 25, Monday | Whit Monday* |
| 12 | May | 28, Thursday | Id-Ul-Allah (Hadji Festival Day) |
| 13 | June | 29, Monday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
| 14 | August | 26, Wednesday | Milad Un Nabi |
| 15 | October | 03, Saturday | German Unity day* |
| 16 | November | 08, Sunday | Deepavali Festival Day |
| 17 | December | 25, Friday | 1st Christmas day* |
18 | December | 26, Saturday | 2nd Christmas day* |
Working Hours
Monday to Friday from 0900 hours to 1630 hours. (Except Public Holidays)
Consular Hours
Monday to Friday from 0900 hours to 1230 hours. (Except Public Holidays)
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