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Countries with the most public holidays in 2025

Countries246

Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.

Most35Nepal

Median13

Fewest4Switzerland

Top 30

Nepal35

Myanmar (Burma)33

Azerbaijan31

Vatican City30

Iran26

Thailand26

Sri Lanka25

Cambodia22

Kazakhstan22

North Korea22

Philippines22

Argentina20

Gabon20

Gambia20

Syria20

Albania19

Brunei19

China19

Georgia19

Japan19

Kyrgyzstan19

Lebanon19

Russia19

South Korea19

U.S. Virgin Islands19

Latvia18

Maldives18

Nauru18

San Marino18

Taiwan18

Most holidays falling on the weekend

Myanmar (Burma)9

Vatican City9

Gabon9

Azerbaijan8

Lebanon8

Nepal7

Lithuania7

Madagascar7

Kazakhstan6

North Korea6

Georgia6

Palestinian Territories6

Mongolia6

Pakistan6

Eritrea6

All countries

#	Country	Dates	Weekdays	Weekend	3+ day breaks
1	Nepal	35	28	7	8
2	Myanmar (Burma)	33	24	9	8
3	Azerbaijan	31	23	8	9
4	Vatican City	30	21	9	5
5	Iran	26	22	4	4
6	Thailand	26	21	5	12
7	Sri Lanka	25	21	4	9
8	Cambodia	22	18	4	4
9	Kazakhstan	22	16	6	8
10	North Korea	22	16	6	8
11	Philippines	22	18	4	8
12	Argentina	20	17	3	9
13	Gabon	20	11	9	5
14	Gambia	20	16	4	7
15	Syria	20	15	5	7
16	Albania	19	14	5	9
17	Brunei	19	15	4	5
18	China	19	18	1	5
19	Georgia	19	13	6	5
20	Japan	19	15	4	9
21	Kyrgyzstan	19	14	5	4
22	Lebanon	19	11	8	5
23	Russia	19	15	4	5
24	South Korea	19	17	2	6
25	U.S. Virgin Islands	19	18	1	10
26	Latvia	18	14	4	7
27	Maldives	18	14	4	6
28	Nauru	18	14	4	6
29	San Marino	18	15	3	6
30	Taiwan	18	15	3	8
31	Timor-Leste	18	14	4	7
32	Angola	17	14	3	7
33	Anguilla	17	15	2	0
34	Bangladesh	17	12	5	5
35	Bhutan	17	12	5	4
36	Bulgaria	17	13	4	7
37	Burundi	17	13	4	5
38	Colombia	17	16	1	11
39	Ghana	17	15	2	7
40	India	17	13	4	8
41	Indonesia	17	13	4	7
42	Liechtenstein	17	13	4	7
43	Morocco	17	14	3	4
44	Niger	17	14	3	1
45	Palestinian Territories	17	11	6	3
46	Peru	17	12	5	3
47	Romania	17	13	4	7
48	Tanzania	17	14	3	6
49	Tunisia	17	14	3	3
50	Venezuela	17	15	2	2
51	Yemen	17	13	4	7
52	Zambia	17	12	5	6
53	Chile	16	12	4	6
54	Ecuador	16	13	3	7
55	Egypt	16	12	4	8
56	Haiti	16	11	5	4
57	Hungary	16	12	4	5
58	Iraq	16	12	4	7
59	Lithuania	16	9	7	3
60	Madagascar	16	9	7	3
61	Mongolia	16	10	6	4
62	Namibia	16	13	3	5
63	Nigeria	16	14	2	5
64	Pakistan	16	10	6	2
65	Puerto Rico	16	15	1	9
66	Rwanda	16	15	1	9
67	Trinidad & Tobago	16	14	2	8
68	Åland Islands	16	11	5	5
69	Belarus	15	13	2	6
70	Burkina Faso	15	12	3	5
71	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	15	12	3	8
72	Comoros	15	12	3	3
73	Cyprus	15	14	1	6
74	Côte d’Ivoire	15	12	3	4
75	Equatorial Guinea	15	11	4	5
76	Eritrea	15	9	6	4
77	Finland	15	10	5	4
78	Grenada	15	13	2	7
79	Guadeloupe	15	14	1	5
80	Guam	15	14	1	9
81	Guyana	15	13	2	9
82	Kiribati	15	12	3	4
83	Libya	15	13	2	3
84	Malaysia	15	13	2	7
85	Mauritius	15	11	4	1
86	Northern Mariana Islands	15	15	0	9
87	Oman	15	10	5	5
88	Senegal	15	12	3	5
89	Sierra Leone	15	12	3	6
90	Slovenia	15	10	5	5
91	South Sudan	15	13	2	5
92	Sudan	15	13	2	6
93	Suriname	15	13	2	6
94	Vanuatu	15	13	2	5
95	Afghanistan	14	8	6	3
96	American Samoa	14	13	1	6
97	Andorra	14	13	1	9
98	Bahrain	14	10	4	5
99	Belize	14	13	1	6
100	Benin	14	12	2	5
101	Botswana	14	13	1	3
102	British Virgin Islands	14	14	0	9
103	Central African Republic	14	10	4	5
104	Christmas Island	14	12	2	8
105	Croatia	14	11	3	5
106	Faroe Islands	14	12	2	4
107	French Polynesia	14	13	1	4
108	Hong Kong SAR China	14	14	0	1
109	Iceland	14	12	2	4
110	Jordan	14	12	2	7
111	Malta	14	10	4	6
112	Martinique	14	13	1	5
113	Norfolk Island	14	12	2	7
114	Poland	14	10	4	4
115	Seychelles	14	11	3	4
116	Sint Maarten	14	11	3	3
117	Turkmenistan	14	8	6	6
118	Türkiye	14	10	4	3
119	Uganda	14	10	4	3
120	Wallis & Futuna	14	12	2	5
121	Algeria	13	9	4	6
122	Austria	13	11	2	6
123	Barbados	13	12	1	6
124	Cayman Islands	13	13	0	8
125	Czechia	13	10	3	3
126	Djibouti	13	9	4	6
127	Italy	13	10	3	7
128	Kenya	13	11	2	7
129	Kosovo	13	11	2	5
130	Kuwait	13	11	2	4
131	Moldova	13	9	4	3
132	Palau	13	11	2	6
133	Paraguay	13	12	1	0
134	Portugal	13	10	3	5
135	Saudi Arabia	13	10	3	3
136	Serbia	13	9	4	3
137	Slovakia	13	11	2	5
138	South Africa	13	11	2	5
139	St. Lucia	13	11	2	5
140	St. Martin	13	12	1	5
141	St. Vincent & Grenadines	13	13	0	7
142	Sweden	13	9	4	4
143	São Tomé & Príncipe	13	9	4	5
144	Togo	13	7	6	3
145	Uzbekistan	13	11	2	9
146	Vietnam	13	12	1	4
147	Zimbabwe	13	11	2	6
148	Antigua & Barbuda	12	11	1	6
149	Armenia	12	9	3	4
150	Belgium	12	9	3	4
151	Bolivia	12	10	2	3
152	Cameroon	12	11	1	4
153	Cape Verde	12	8	4	4
154	Chad	12	9	3	4
155	Congo - Kinshasa	12	11	1	1
156	Cook Islands	12	11	1	7
157	Curaçao	12	10	2	4
158	Dominica	12	12	0	7
159	Dominican Republic	12	10	2	4
160	Estonia	12	10	2	4
161	Ethiopia	12	7	5	4
162	Fiji	12	10	2	6
163	French Guiana	12	11	1	4
164	Gibraltar	12	12	0	7
165	Greece	12	12	0	6
166	Guinea	12	9	3	4
167	Malawi	12	11	1	4
168	Mali	12	9	3	3
169	Mayotte	12	10	2	4
170	Monaco	12	11	1	5
171	Montserrat	12	12	0	7
172	New Caledonia	12	11	1	4
173	Niue	12	11	1	6
174	North Macedonia	12	8	4	4
175	Norway	12	9	3	3
176	Panama	12	11	1	5
177	Réunion	12	10	2	4
178	Singapore	12	9	3	4
179	St. Barthélemy	12	11	1	4
180	St. Kitts & Nevis	12	12	0	1
181	Svalbard & Jan Mayen	12	9	3	3
182	Tajikistan	12	8	4	4
183	Turks & Caicos Islands	12	12	0	9
184	United Arab Emirates	12	11	1	3
185	Aruba	11	9	2	3
186	Bahamas	11	11	0	6
187	El Salvador	11	8	3	2
188	Eswatini	11	9	2	3
189	France	11	10	1	4
190	French Southern Territories	11	10	1	4
191	Greenland	11	9	2	4
192	Guatemala	11	9	2	5
193	Guinea-Bissau	11	7	4	2
194	Honduras	11	10	1	4
195	Lesotho	11	9	2	2
196	Liberia	11	7	4	1
197	Luxembourg	11	10	1	6
198	Marshall Islands	11	10	1	7
199	Netherlands	11	8	3	4
200	New Zealand	11	11	0	6
201	Papua New Guinea	11	10	1	2
202	Samoa	11	9	2	5
203	St. Pierre & Miquelon	11	10	1	4
204	Tonga	11	11	0	7
205	Tuvalu	11	10	1	5
206	United States	11	11	0	6
207	Western Sahara	11	7	4	1
208	Bermuda	10	10	0	6
209	Bosnia & Herzegovina	10	9	1	3
210	Brazil	10	6	4	1
211	Caribbean Netherlands	10	7	3	2
212	Congo - Brazzaville	10	9	1	4
213	Cuba	10	8	2	5
214	Denmark	10	8	2	3
215	Falkland Islands	10	8	2	5
216	Ireland	10	10	0	8
217	Isle of Man	10	10	0	7
218	Jamaica	10	10	0	5
219	Macao SAR China	10	9	1	2
220	Mauritania	10	7	3	5
221	Micronesia	10	8	2	5
222	Montenegro	10	9	1	2
223	Mozambique	10	8	2	3
224	Nicaragua	10	8	2	4
225	South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands	10	9	1	5
226	U.S. Outlying Islands	10	10	0	5
227	Costa Rica	9	9	0	5
228	Germany	9	9	0	4
229	Guernsey	9	9	0	6
230	Israel	9	8	1	3
231	Jersey	9	9	0	6
232	Qatar	9	7	2	4
233	Solomon Islands	9	8	1	5
234	Somalia	9	7	2	2
235	Spain	9	7	2	4
236	Laos	8	7	1	2
237	Pitcairn Islands	8	8	0	3
238	Australia	7	6	1	3
239	Mexico	7	7	0	3
240	Tokelau	6	6	0	0
241	United Kingdom	6	6	0	4
242	Canada	5	5	0	2
243	St. Helena	5	5	0	3
244	Uruguay	5	5	0	2
245	Antarctica	4	3	1	1
246	Switzerland	4	4	0	1

Counts are distinct national holiday dates; regional holidays are not included.