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
Friday 14 March Embassy closed
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