2025 in Timor-Leste

The following events occurred in Timor-Leste in the year 2025.

Incumbents

Holidays

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 3 March – Veterans Day
• 30 March – Eid al-Fitr
• 18 April – Good Friday
• 1 May – Labour Day
• 20 May – Independence Restoration Day
• 6 June – Eid al-Adha
• 19 June – Corpus Christi
• 30 August – Popular Consultation Day
• 1 November – All Saints' Day
• 2 November – All Souls' Day
• 3 November – National Women's Day
• 12 November – National Youth Day
• 28 November – Proclamation of Independence Day
• 8 December – Immaculate Conception
• 25 December – Christmas Day

Events

• 16 April – Timor-Leste launches its first offshore gaming license.
• 29 May – Arnolfo Teves Jr., a Filipino congressman who had been seeking sanctuary in Timor-Leste after being wanted in his home country for the Pamplona massacre in 2023, is deported and repatriated on national security grounds and concerns over Dili's accession to ASEAN.
• 2 July – Myanmar officially notifies Malaysia, the 2025 ASEAN chair, of its opposition to Timor-Leste joining the bloc in October 2025, amid Timor-Leste reportedly supporting anti-junta forces in the Myanmar civil war.
• 15 September – Protests break out nationwide due to proposals to purchase cars for MPs, prompting the government to withdraw the proposal the next day.
• 26 October – Timor-Leste formally joins ASEAN.
• 9—20 December — Timor-Leste at the 2025 SEA Games

References

External links

• Online calendar