Holidays and Observances in Sri Lanka in 2014
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14 | Tuesday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public Holiday |
| Jan 14 | Tuesday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 15 | Wednesday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 4 | Tuesday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 27 | Thursday | Mahasivarathri Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 16 | Sunday | Madin Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 17 | Monday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 13 | Sunday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| May 1 | Thursday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 11 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 14 | Wednesday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| May 15 | Thursday | Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 12 | Thursday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 15 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 12 | Saturday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 29 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Aug 10 | Sunday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 10 | Sunday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 17 | Sunday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 29 | Friday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 8 | Monday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 25 | Thursday | First Day of Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 3 | Friday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 5 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Oct 8 | Wednesday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Oct 22 | Wednesday | Deepavali | Public Holiday |
| Nov 6 | Thursday | Il Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 6 | Saturday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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