Sri Lanka School Holidays 2025
The school term and holiday dates for 2025 below are from the Sri Lanka MOE website, so are considered the official dates.
Check for school holiday dates by types:
- Sinhala and Tamil Schools
- Muslim Schools
Sinhala and Tamil School Holidays 2025
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 27 Jan 2025 (Mon) | |
| Term 1 Phase 1 Holidays | 15 Mar 2025 (Sat) | 31 Mar 2025 (Mon) |
| Term 1 Phase 2 Holidays | 12 Apr 2025 (Sat) | 20 Apr 2025 (Sun) |
| Term 1 Phase 3 Holidays | 10 May 2025 (Sat) | 13 May 2025 (Tue) |
| Term 2 Holidays | 8 Aug 2025 (Fri) | 17 Aug 2025 (Sun) |
| Term 3 Phase 1 Holidays | 18 Oct 2025 (Sat) | 16 Nov 2025 (Sun) |
| Term 3 Holidays | 20 Dec 2025 (Sat) |
Muslim School Holidays 2025
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 27 Jan 2025 (Mon) | |
| Term 1 Phase 1 Holidays | 1 Mar 2025 (Sat) | 31 Mar 2025 (Mon) |
| Term 1 Phase 2 Holidays | 12 Apr 2025 (Sat) | 20 Apr 2025 (Sun) |
| Term 1 Phase 3 Holidays | 24 May 2025 (Sat) | 27 May 2025 (Tue) |
| Term 2 Holidays | 20 Aug 2025 (Wed) | 24 Aug 2025 (Sun) |
| Term 3 Phase 1 Holidays | 1 Nov 2025 (Sat) | 16 Nov 2025 (Sun) |
| Term 3 Holidays | 20 Dec 2025 (Sat) |
Visit moe.gov.lk for the original release.