Public holidays in Palestine 2025

17 nationwide public holidays and 19 regional or local holidays in 2025.

Nationwide holidays 2025

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Palestine (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Sat 25 Jan – Mon 27 Jan · 3 days off
  Isra' and Mi'raj
  Typically in Gaza City: high 18°C (64°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 34% of days
• Sat 29 Mar – Tue 1 Apr · 4 days off
  Eid al-Fitr
  Typically in Gaza City: high 22°C (72°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 11% of days
• Fri 6 Jun – Mon 9 Jun · 4 days off
  Eid al-Adha
  Typically in Gaza City: high 29°C (84°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 0% of days

Bridge days

• Mon 6 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 4 Jan – Tue 7 Jan)
  Orthodox Christmas Day
  Typically in Gaza City: high 19°C (66°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 27% of days
• Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)
  Labor Day
  Typically in Gaza City: high 26°C (79°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 1% of days
• Fri 27 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 26 Jun – Sun 29 Jun)
  Islamic New Year
  Typically in Gaza City: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 0% of days
• Fri 5 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 4 Sep – Sun 7 Sep)
  Prophet's Birthday
  Typically in Gaza City: high 32°C (90°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 0% of days
• Fri 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)
  Catholic Christmas Day
  Typically in Gaza City: high 19°C (66°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 34% of days

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

2025 calendar

Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.