Holidays and Observances in Myanmar in 2026
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Friday | New Year Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 12 | Thursday | Union Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 13 | Friday | Union Day Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Feb 16 | Monday | Chinese New Year | Public Holiday |
| Feb 17 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Monday | Peasants' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 27 | Friday | Armed Forces' Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 11 | Saturday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Tuesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 15 | Wednesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 16 | Thursday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 17 | Friday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 18 | Saturday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 19 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 30 | Thursday | Full Moon Day of Kasong | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 19 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 29 | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 25 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 26 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 27 | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Nov 8 | Sunday | Diwali | Observance |
| Nov 23 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | Public Holiday |
| Nov 24 | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Dec 4 | Friday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | 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.
