Complete Schedule of Joint Leave for Eid 2025, Here is the Number of Holidays Established

Kapanlagi.com - Eid al-Fitr is always a moment eagerly awaited by the entire Indonesian community. Besides the opportunity to gather with beloved family, the Eid holidays are also utilized by many people to return to their hometowns. Therefore, information regarding the schedule for joint leave and national holidays for Eid 2025 is very important to know.

The government has issued a Joint Decision Letter (SKB) from three ministers that establishes the dates for national holidays and joint leave for Eid 2025. This decision includes a list of national holidays and joint leave throughout the year, including the Eid holiday period. By knowing this schedule, the public can plan their trips and homecomings better.

Interestingly, this year's Eid holiday can last up to 10 days, thanks to the joint leave coinciding with the weekend. So, how long will the public actually enjoy the Eid al-Fitr holiday in 2025? Let's check the complete details below.

1. Official National Holiday Dates for Eid 2025

Based on the Joint Decree of Three Ministers Number 1017, 2, and 2 of 2024, the government has established that Eid al-Fitr 1446 Hijri falls on:

• Monday, March 31, 2025
• Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Both dates will be national holidays, meaning that office and school activities will officially be suspended. Interestingly, the public can enjoy an extended holiday because these dates are close to the previous weekend, namely:

• Saturday, March 29, 2025 (Weekend Holiday)
• Sunday, March 30, 2025 (Weekend Holiday)

Thus, the total holiday for those who do not work on weekends can start from March 29, 2025.

2. Joint Leave Schedule for Eid 2025

In addition to the national holidays, the government has also set 4 days of joint leave for Eid 2025, which are:

• Wednesday, April 2, 2025
• Thursday, April 3, 2025
• Friday, April 4, 2025
• Monday, April 7, 2025

This decision aims to provide the public with the opportunity to enjoy a longer holiday, especially for those who wish to travel back to their hometowns. With this joint leave, the public has more time to return to their hometown and come back to their original city without rushing.

Moreover, since this joint leave is also close to the weekend (Saturday, April 5 & Sunday, April 6, 2025), the total holiday that the public can enjoy reaches a full 10 days.

3. Total Public Holidays for Eid 2025

If counted in total, here is the list of Eid holidays in 2025 that the public can enjoy:

• Saturday, March 29, 2025 – Weekend holiday
• Sunday, March 30, 2025 – Weekend holiday
• Monday, March 31, 2025 – National Eid al-Fitr holiday
• Tuesday, April 1, 2025 – National Eid al-Fitr holiday
• Wednesday, April 2, 2025 – Joint leave
• Thursday, April 3, 2025 – Joint leave
• Friday, April 4, 2025 – Joint leave
• Saturday, April 5, 2025 – Weekend holiday
• Sunday, April 6, 2025 – Weekend holiday
• Monday, April 7, 2025 – Joint leave

Thus, those who receive full leave can enjoy a holiday for 10 days, from March 29 to April 7, 2025.

4. The Isbat Session and Potential Changes to the Eid Schedule 2025

Although the government has set the date for the Eid holiday, the determination of 1 Syawal 1446 Hijri is still awaiting the decision of the Isbat Meeting held by the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag). In this meeting, experts will observe the hilal and consider various astronomical factors to ensure the beginning of the month of Syawal.

So, even though Eid al-Fitr 1446 H has been announced to fall on March 31, 2025, all of that could still change depending on the results of the isbat meeting. Therefore, the public is urged to continue to monitor the latest news so as not to miss important information regarding the determination of this holiday!

5. Questions and Answers About the Eid Leave 2025

1. When does the Eid joint leave 2025 start?

The joint leave starts on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, and ends on Monday, April 7, 2025.

2. How many total public holidays are there for Eid 2025?

If combined with national holidays and weekends, the total holiday can reach 10 days, from March 29 to April 7, 2025.

3. Can the Eid holiday schedule for 2025 change?

The national holiday schedule has been established through the Joint Decree of 3 Ministers, but the date of Eid al-Fitr can still change based on the results of the isbat meeting.

4. Do all workers get the Eid joint leave in 2025?

The joint leave applies to civil servants (PNS), while for private employees, it depends on the policies of each company.

5. When is the best time to go home for Eid 2025?

Considering that the holiday starts on March 29, 2025, it is recommended to go home early to avoid the peak of the homecoming rush that usually occurs on H-2 to H-1 of Eid al-Fitr.

(kpl/rmt)