Closing days 2025

The Dutch embassy in Colombo will be closed on the following days:
Day Date Occasion
Wednesday 1 January New Year's Day
Monday 13 January Duruthu Full Moon poya Day
Tuesday 14 January Tamil Thai Pongal Day
Tuesday 4 February Independence Day
Wednesday 12 February Nawam Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday 26 February Maha Sivarathri Day
Thursday 13 March Medin Full Moon day
Monday 31 March Eid al-Fitr
Monday 14 April Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Friday 18 April  Good Friday
Monday 21 April Easter Monday
Thursday 1 May International Workers Day
Monday 5 May Independence Day
Monday 12 May Vesak Full Moon Poya
Tuesday 13 May Embassy closed
Thursday 29 May Ascension Day
Monday 9 June Whit Monday
Tuesday 10 June Poson Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday 10 July Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Friday 8 August Nikini Full Moon  Poya Day
Friday 5 September Holy Prophet's Birthday
Monday 6 October Vap Full Moon Poya Day
Monday 20 October Deepawali
Wednesday 5 November Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday 4 December Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday and Friday 25 and 26 December Christmas