Libya

Libya public holidays 2025

Libya had 15 nationwide public holidays in 2025. After them, 2025 had 248 working days.

Public holidays in Libya in 2025
Date	Holiday
February
Feb 17Monday	Anniversary of the February 17 RevolutionNationwide
March
Mar 31Monday	Eid al-FitrNationwide
April
Apr 1Tuesday	Eid al-FitrNationwide
Apr 2Wednesday	Eid al-FitrNationwide
May
May 1Thursday	Labor DayNationwide
June
Jun 5Thursday	Day of ArafahNationwide
Jun 6Friday	Eid al-AdhaNationwide
Jun 7Saturday	Eid al-AdhaNationwide
Jun 8Sunday	Eid al-AdhaNationwide
Jun 26Thursday	Islamic New Year DayNationwide
August
Aug 14Thursday	National Environmental Sanitation DayNationwide
September
Sep 4Thursday	Prophet's Birthday EstimatedNationwide
Sep 16Tuesday	Martyrs' DayNationwide
October
Oct 23Thursday	Liberation DayNationwide
December
Dec 24Wednesday	Independence DayNationwide

Nationwide: 15public holidays
By region: 15no regional days
Working days: 248after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 3+6 with 1 day off

Dates marked Estimated depend on the moon or an official announcement and can shift by a day or two.

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Feb 15 – Mon, Feb 17 · Anniversary of the February 17 Revolution
5 daysSat, Mar 29 – Wed, Apr 2 · Eid al-Fitr
4 daysThu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · Labor DayTake Fri, May 2 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Jun 5 – Sun, Jun 8 · Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha
4 daysThu, Jun 26 – Sun, Jun 29 · Islamic New Year DayTake Fri, Jun 27 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Aug 14 – Sun, Aug 17 · National Environmental Sanitation DayTake Fri, Aug 15 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Sep 4 – Sun, Sep 7 · Prophet's BirthdayTake Fri, Sep 5 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Sep 13 – Tue, Sep 16 · Martyrs' DayTake Mon, Sep 15 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 26 · Liberation DayTake Fri, Oct 24 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Libya in 2025?

15 nationwide public holidays: Anniversary of the February 17 Revolution (Feb 17); Eid al-Fitr (Mar 31); Eid al-Fitr (Apr 1); Eid al-Fitr (Apr 2); Labor Day (May 1); Day of Arafah (Jun 5); Eid al-Adha (Jun 6); Eid al-Adha (Jun 7); Eid al-Adha (Jun 8); Islamic New Year Day (Jun 26); National Environmental Sanitation Day (Aug 14); Prophet's Birthday (Sep 4); Martyrs' Day (Sep 16); Liberation Day (Oct 23); Independence Day (Dec 24).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2025?

June, with 5 nationwide public holidays. 3 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2025?

248 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

Why are some dates marked "Estimated"?

They follow a lunar calendar or wait for an official announcement — for example Islamic holidays, which depend on sighting the new moon. The date shown is the expected one and can move by a day or two.