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Holidays and Observances in Sri Lanka in 2022

Holidays and Observances in Sri Lanka in 2022

Date NameType
Jan 14FridayTamil Thai Pongal DayPublic Holiday
Jan 17MondayDuruthu Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Feb 4FridayNational DayPublic Holiday
Feb 14MondayValentine's DayObservance
Feb 16WednesdayNavam Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Mar 1TuesdayMahasivarathri DayPublic Holiday
Mar 17ThursdayMadin Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Mar 18FridayHoliHindu Holiday
Mar 20SundayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 11MondaySinhala and Tamil New Year HolidayPublic Holiday
Apr 12TuesdaySinhala and Tamil New Year HolidayPublic Holiday
Apr 13WednesdaySinhala and Tamil New Year's EvePublic Holiday
Apr 14ThursdaySinhala and Tamil New Year's DayPublic Holiday
Apr 15FridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
Apr 16SaturdayBak Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Apr 17SundayEaster SundayObservance
May 1SundayMay DayPublic Holiday
May 2MondaySpecial Bank HolidayPublic Holiday
May 3TuesdayEid al-FitrPublic Holiday
May 8SundayMother's DayObservance
May 15SundayVesak Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
May 16MondayDay after Vesak Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Jun 13MondayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jun 14TuesdayPoson Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Jun 17FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jun 19SundayFather's DayObservance
Jun 21TuesdayJune SolsticeSeason
Jun 24FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jul 1FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jul 8FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jul 10SundayEid al-AdhaPublic Holiday
Jul 13WednesdayEsala Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Jul 15FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jul 22FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Jul 29FridayPublic Sector HolidayGovernment Holiday
Aug 11ThursdayRaksha BandhanHindu Holiday
Aug 11ThursdayNikini Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Aug 31WednesdayGanesh ChaturthiHindu Holiday
Sep 10SaturdayBinara Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Sep 19MondayNational Day of MourningGovernment Holiday
Sep 23FridaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Oct 5WednesdayDussehraHindu Holiday
Oct 9SundayVap Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Oct 9SundayMilad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday)Public Holiday
Oct 10MondaySpecial Bank Holiday for Vap PoyaPublic Holiday
Oct 24MondayDeepavaliPublic Holiday
Nov 7MondayIl Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Dec 7WednesdayUnduvap Full Moon Poya DayPublic Holiday
Dec 22ThursdayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24SaturdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25SundayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26MondaySpecial Bank HolidayPublic Holiday

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