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Public holidays in Myanmar (Burma), 2022

Holiday dates27vs 2021: +6

Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.

On weekdays15not on the weekend
On the weekend12weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank6 / 245median 14 days

All public holidays in 2022

DateDayHoliday
Jan 2, 2022Sun (weekend)Karen New Year
Jan 4, 2022TueIndependence Day
Feb 12, 2022Sat (weekend)Union Day
Mar 2, 2022WedPeasants' Day
Mar 16, 2022WedFull Moon Day of Tabaung
Mar 27, 2022Sun (weekend)Armed Forces Day
Apr 9, 2022Sat (weekend)Myanmar New Year
Apr 10, 2022Sun (weekend)Myanmar New Year
Apr 11, 2022MonMyanmar New Year
Apr 12, 2022TueMyanmar New Year
Apr 13, 2022WedMyanmar New Year
Apr 14, 2022ThuMyanmar New Year
Apr 15, 2022FriMyanmar New Year
Apr 16, 2022Sat (weekend)Myanmar New Year
May 1, 2022Sun (weekend)May Day
May 14, 2022Sat (weekend)Full Moon Day of Kason
Jul 10, 2022Sun (weekend)Eid al-Adha
Jul 12, 2022TueFull Moon Day of Waso
Jul 19, 2022TueMartyrs' Day
Oct 8, 2022Sat (weekend)Thadingyut Holidays
Oct 9, 2022Sun (weekend)Thadingyut Holidays
Oct 10, 2022MonThadingyut Holidays
Oct 24, 2022MonDiwali
Nov 7, 2022MonFull Moon Day of Tazaungmon
Nov 17, 2022ThuNational Day
Dec 22, 2022ThuKaren New Year
Dec 25, 2022Sun (weekend)Christmas Day

By month and weekday

Myanmar (Burma) 2022: holidays per monthJan: 2JanFeb: 1FebMar: 3MarApr: 8AprMay: 2MayJun: 0JunJul: 3JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 4OctNov: 2NovDec: 2Dec
Myanmar (Burma) 2022: holidays per weekdayMon: 4MonTue: 4TueWed: 3WedThu: 3ThuFri: 1FriSat: 5SatSun: 7Sun

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2022

PeriodLengthHolidays
Apr 9, 2022 – Apr 17, 20229 daysMyanmar New Year
Oct 8, 2022 – Oct 10, 20223 daysThadingyut Holidays
Oct 22, 2022 – Oct 24, 20223 daysDiwali
Nov 5, 2022 – Nov 7, 20223 daysFull Moon Day of Tazaungmon

Holiday count by year

Myanmar (Burma): holiday dates per year2010: 2720102011: 282012: 272013: 282014: 292015: 2720152016: 282017: 222018: 212019: 232020: 2220202021: 212022: 272023: 252024: 292025: 3320252026: 272027: 302028: 292029: 282030: 282030

Changes from 2021

Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).

← 20212023 →

World ranking of holiday counts, 2022 →

National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.