Myanmar National/Public Holidays in 2018
|
No |
2018 Myanmar Public Holidays |
Date |
Day |
Remark |
|
1 |
New Year Day |
January 01 |
Tuesday |
Β |
|
2 |
Independence Day |
January 04 |
Thursday |
Β |
|
3 |
Union Day |
February 12 |
Monday |
Β |
|
4 |
Full Moon Day Of Tabaung |
March 1 |
Thursday |
Β |
|
5 |
Peasantβs Day |
March 2 |
Friday |
Β |
|
6 |
Armed Forces Day |
March 27 |
Tuesday |
Β |
|
7 |
Thingyun (Water Festival and Myanmar New Year) |
April 13 to 17 |
Friday to Tuesday |
Β |
|
8 |
Festival Day of Pouring water on the Bodhi Tree |
April 29 |
Sunday |
Full moon day of Kason |
|
9 |
Workerβs Day (May Day) |
May 1 |
Tuesday |
Β |
|
10 |
Martyrsβs Day |
July 19 |
Thursday |
Β |
|
11 |
Dhama Sakyar Day (Waso Festival) |
July 27 |
Friday |
Full moon day of Waso |
|
12 |
Ahbi Dhamar Day (Thadingyut Light Festival) |
October 23 to 25 |
Tuesday to Thursday |
Full moon day of Thadingyut |
|
13 |
Tazaungdaing Light Festival Day |
November 21 to 22 |
Wednesday & Thursday |
Full moon day of Tazaungmone |
|
14 |
National Day |
December 02 |
Sunday |
Β |
|
15 |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Tuesday |
Β |
|
16 |
New Year Eve |
December 31 |
Monday |
Β |
|
17 |
The date will be notified separately |
Β |
Bakri Eid Day |
|
|
18 |
Diwali Festival |
The date will be notified separately |
Β |
Β |
Β
Note: If the Public Holiday is on Saturday or Sunday, it will not replace to another working day.
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