Holidays and Observances in Myanmar in 2022
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Sunday | Kayin New Year Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 12 | Saturday | Union Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 1 | Tuesday | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Wednesday | Peasants' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 16 | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Public Holiday |
| Mar 18 | Friday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 27 | Sunday | Armed Forces' Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 9 | Saturday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 10 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 11 | Monday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 12 | Tuesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Wednesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Thursday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 15 | Friday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 16 | Saturday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 17 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Sunday | Labor Day / May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 14 | Saturday | Full Moon Day of Kasong | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 10 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Jul 12 | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Jul 19 | Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 11 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 18 | Thursday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 31 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 26 | Monday | Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 5 | Wednesday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 8 | Saturday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 9 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 10 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 24 | Monday | Diwali/Deepavali (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| Nov 6 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | Public Holiday |
| Nov 7 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Nov 17 | Thursday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | Kayin New Year Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year Holiday | Public Holiday |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
