Holidays and Observances in Myanmar in 2017
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year Holiday | Public Holiday |
Jan 4 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
Feb 12 | Sunday | Union Day | Public Holiday |
Feb 24 | Friday | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday |
Mar 2 | Thursday | Peasants' Day | Public Holiday |
Mar 12 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Public Holiday |
Mar 13 | Monday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 27 | Monday | Armed Forces' Day | Public Holiday |
Apr 13 | Thursday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
Apr 14 | Friday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
Apr 15 | Saturday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
Apr 16 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
Apr 17 | Monday | Kayin New Year Day | Public Holiday |
May 1 | Monday | Labor Day / May Day | Public Holiday |
Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
Jul 19 | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
Aug 7 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
Aug 14 | Monday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
Aug 25 | Friday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
Sep 21 | Thursday | Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
Sep 23 | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
Sep 30 | Saturday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
Nov 13 | Monday | National Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 18 | Monday | Kayin New Year Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year Holiday | Public Holiday |
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