Holidays and Observances in Sri Lanka in 2015
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3 | Saturday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Sunday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Sunday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public Holiday |
| Jan 14 | Wednesday | Special Public Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jan 15 | Thursday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 3 | Tuesday | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 4 | Wednesday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 17 | Tuesday | Mahasivarathri Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 5 | Thursday | Madin Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 6 | Friday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Tuesday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 3 | Sunday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| May 4 | Monday | Day after Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 2 | Tuesday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 18 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Aug 29 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 29 | Saturday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 5 | Saturday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 17 | Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 24 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Sep 27 | Sunday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Oct 14 | Wednesday | First Day of Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 22 | Thursday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 27 | Tuesday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 10 | Tuesday | Deepavali | Public Holiday |
| Nov 25 | Wednesday | Il Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public Holiday |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public Holiday |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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