16 official public holidays in 2025, with 8 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
Craciun pe stil Vechi (Orthodox Christmas)
Tuesday, January 7
From Saturday, January 4 to Tuesday, January 7 · 1 day of leave
Labour Day (Moldova)
Thursday, May 1
From Thursday, May 1 to Sunday, May 4 · 1 day of leave
Victory and Commemoration Day
Friday, May 9
From Friday, May 9 to Sunday, May 11
Bălţi Day
Thursday, May 22
From Thursday, May 22 to Sunday, May 25 · 1 day of leave
Memorial Day
Monday, August 25
From Saturday, August 23 to Monday, August 25
Capital's Day
Tuesday, October 14
From Saturday, October 11 to Tuesday, October 14 · 1 day of leave
South Capital's Day Cahul
Friday, November 21
From Friday, November 21 to Sunday, November 23
Craciun pe stil Nou (Western Christmas)
Thursday, December 25
From Thursday, December 25 to Sunday, December 28 · 1 day of leave
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.