| Embassy of Sri Lanka, Yangon, Myanmar |
| List of Public Holidays -2024 |
| Sr No |
Month |
Date |
Day |
Year |
Holiday |
Purpose of holiday |
| 1 |
January |
4 |
Thursday |
2024 |
MYN |
Independence day of Myanmar |
| 2 |
January |
15 |
Monday |
2024 |
SL |
Tamil Thai Pongal day |
| 3 |
February |
4 |
Sunday |
2024 |
SL/C |
Independence Day of Sri Lanka |
| 4 |
February |
23 |
Friday |
2024 |
SL |
Nawam Full Moon Poya Day |
| 5 |
March |
8 |
Friday |
2024 |
SL |
Maha Shivarathri day |
| 6 |
April |
11 |
Thursday |
2024 |
SL/C |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) |
| 7 |
April |
12 |
Friday |
2024 |
SL |
Day prior to Sinhala and Tamil New Year |
| 8 |
April |
13 |
Saturday |
2024 |
SL/C |
Sinhala and Tamil New Year |
| 9 |
April |
15 |
Monday |
2024 |
MYN |
Myanmar New Year |
| 10 |
April |
16 |
Tuesday |
2024 |
MYN |
Myanmar New Year |
| 11 |
April |
17 |
Wednesday |
2024 |
MYN |
Myanmar New Year |
| 12 |
April |
18 |
Thursday |
2024 |
MYN |
Myanmar New Year |
| 13 |
April |
19 |
Friday |
2024 |
MYN |
Myanmar New Year |
| 14 |
May |
23 |
Thursday |
2024 |
SL/C |
Vesak Full Moon Poya day |
| 15 |
May |
24 |
Friday |
2024 |
SL |
Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya day |
| 16 |
June |
21 |
Friday |
2024 |
SL |
Poson Full Moon Poya day |
| 17 |
August |
19 |
Monday |
2024 |
SL |
Nikini Full Moon Poya day |
| 18 |
September |
16 |
Monday |
2024 |
SL |
Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet’s Birth Day) |
| 19 |
September |
17 |
Tuesday |
2024 |
SL |
Binara Full Moon Poya day |
| 20 |
October |
16 |
Wednesday |
2024 |
MYN |
Thadingyut Holiday |
| 21 |
October |
17 |
Thursday |
2024 |
MYN |
Thadingyut Holiday |
| 22 |
October |
18 |
Friday |
2024 |
MYN |
Thadingyut Holiday |
| 23 |
October |
31 |
Thursday |
2024 |
SL/C |
Deepavali Day |
| 24 |
November |
15 |
Friday |
2024 |
SL/MYN |
Ill Full Moon Poya Day/Tazaungmone Holiday |
| 25 |
December |
25 |
Wednesday |
2024 |
SL/MYN/C |
Christmas Day |
|
| Marked ‘C’ for compulsory Holidays of Sri Lanka |
| Marked ‘SL’ for Holidays of Sri Lanka |
| Marked ‘MYN’ for Holidays of Myanmar |
| 23 weekdays and 2 weekend days = Total 25 Holidays |
