Long Weekends in Indonesia 2025
Indonesia has 15 public holidays in 2025, creating 11 long-weekend opportunities — 6 automatic 3-day weekends and 5 bridge chances where a day or two of leave buys a longer break.
Smartest break
Take 1 leave day around Labour Day (May 1, 2025) for 4 days off — May 1 – May 4.
| Holiday | Date | Leave to book | Days off | Your break |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Wed, Jan 1 | Mon, Dec 30, Tue, Dec 31 | 5 | Dec 28 – Jan 1 |
| Laylat al-Mi'raj | Mon, Jan 27 | None — automatic | 3 | Jan 25 – Jan 27 |
| End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (day off in lieu) | Mon, Mar 31 | None — automatic | 3 | Mar 29 – Mar 31 |
| Good Friday | Fri, Apr 18 | None — automatic | 3 | Apr 18 – Apr 20 |
| Labour Day | Thu, May 1 | Fri, May 2 | 4 | May 1 – May 4 |
| Vesak Day | Mon, May 12 | None — automatic | 3 | May 10 – May 12 |
| Ascension Day | Thu, May 29 | Fri, May 30 | 4 | May 29 – Jun 1 |
| Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Fri, Jun 6 | None — automatic | 3 | Jun 6 – Jun 8 |
| Islamic New Year | Thu, Jun 26 | Fri, Jun 27 | 4 | Jun 26 – Jun 29 |
| Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Fri, Sep 5 | None — automatic | 3 | Sep 5 – Sep 7 |
| Christmas Day | Thu, Dec 25 | Fri, Dec 26 | 4 | Dec 25 – Dec 28 |
Long weekend FAQ
- What is a bridge day?
- A bridge day ("puente" in Spanish) is a workday wedged between a public holiday and the weekend. Book it off and the holiday and weekend join into one unbroken break.
- How many long weekends does Indonesia have in 2025?
- Indonesia has 11 long-weekend opportunities in 2025: 6 that need no leave and 5 that need one or two days off.