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International Holidays 2025

Global Observances & Celebrations

August 2025

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13 International Holidays

Global Celebrations in 2025

Explore the key international holidays and observances happening throughout 2025. This calendar highlights globally recognized events like Valentine's Day, International Women's Day, Labour Day, and more. Whether you're planning for a special occasion or simply curious about worldwide celebrations, this guide provides the essential dates.

Cultural Observances

Holidays like Valentine's Day and Christmas celebrated internationally.

Awareness Days

Important global awareness days like International Women's Day.

List of International Holidays 2025

New Year's Day

Celebration of the new year worldwide

International
January 1, 2025
Wednesday

Valentine's Day

Day of love and affection

International
February 14, 2025
Friday

International Women's Day

Celebration of women's achievements

International
March 8, 2025
Saturday

International Day of Happiness

UN recognized day promoting happiness and well-being

International
March 20, 2025
Thursday

Earth Day

Global environmental awareness day

International
April 22, 2025
Tuesday

Labour Day

International Workers' Day

International
May 1, 2025
Thursday

World Environment Day

UN day for encouraging worldwide awareness

International
June 5, 2025
Thursday

International Yoga Day

Global day for yoga practice and awareness

International
June 21, 2025
Saturday

International Day of Peace

UN sanctioned day devoted to world peace

International
September 21, 2025
Sunday

World Food Day

Day of action against hunger

International
October 16, 2025
Thursday

Children's Day

Universal Children's Day

International
November 14, 2025
Friday

Human Rights Day

Commemorating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

International
December 10, 2025
Wednesday

Christmas

Celebration of Jesus Christ's birth worldwide

International
December 25, 2025
Thursday

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Valentine's Day a public holiday?

Valentine's Day (February 14, 2025) is widely celebrated around the world as a day of love and romance. However, it is generally not a public or bank holiday in most countries. Businesses and schools typically operate on normal hours.

What is the significance of International Women's Day?

International Women's Day (March 8, 2025) is a global day celebrating women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. It also calls for gender equality and women's rights. Many organizations host events, and it's recognized by the United Nations. While not always a public holiday, it's widely observed.

Is Labour Day celebrated the same way everywhere?

Labour Day, or International Workers' Day (May 1, 2025), is celebrated globally, but the nature of celebrations varies. In many countries, it's a significant public holiday with parades, rallies, and events organized by labor unions. In others, it might be more low-key or combined with other local holidays.

Are all these holidays official in every country?

No, the status of international holidays varies greatly by country. Some, like Christmas (December 25, 2025) and New Year's Day (January 1, 2025), are widely recognized public holidays, while others like Valentine's Day or International Women's Day are cultural or awareness observances. They might be celebrated but not necessarily result in a day off work or school.

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