Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
Friday | January 04 | Independence Day | |
Tuesday | February 12 | Union Day | |
Saturday | March 02 | Peasants’ Day | |
Wednesday | March 20 | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | |
Wednesday | March 27 | Armed Forces Day | Tatmadaw Day |
Saturday | April 13 | Burmese New Year’s Day | Eve of the Water Festival |
Sunday | April 14 | Burmese New Year Holiday | Water festival |
Monday | April 15 | Burmese New Year Holiday | Water festival |
Tuesday | April 16 | Burmese New Year Holiday | Water festival |
Wednesday | April 17 | Burmese New Year Holiday | Water festival |
Wednesday | May 01 | Labour Day | May Day |
Saturday | May 18 | Full Moon Day of Kasong | Vesak Day |
Tuesday | July 16 | Full Moon Day of Waso | Dhammasetkya Day. Beginning of Buddhist Lent |
Friday | July 19 | Martyr’s Day | |
Friday | October 11 | Thadingyut Holiday | |
Saturday | October12 | Thadingyut Holiday | |
Sunday | October 13 | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut | End of Buddhist Lent |
Monday | October 14 | Thadingyut Holiday | |
Tuesday | October 15 | Thadingyut Holiday | |
Saturday | November 09 | Tazaungmone Holiday | |
Sunday | November 10 | Tazaungmone Holiday | |
Monday | November 11 | Tazaungmone Holiday | |
Tuesday | November 12 | Full Moon of Tazaungmone | |
Thursday | November 21 | National Day | 10th day following the full moon of the month of Tazaungmone |
Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day | |
Thursday | December 26 | Kayin New Year Day | First day of the month of Pyathoe |