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Public holidays in Myanmar (Burma), 2023

Holiday dates25vs 2022: -2

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

On weekdays18not on the weekend
On the weekend7weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank7 / 246median 14 days

All public holidays in 2023

DateDayHoliday
Jan 4, 2023WedIndependence Day
Feb 12, 2023Sun (weekend)Union Day
Mar 2, 2023ThuPeasants' Day
Mar 5, 2023Sun (weekend)Full Moon Day of Tabaung
Mar 27, 2023MonArmed Forces Day
Apr 9, 2023Sun (weekend)Myanmar New Year
Apr 10, 2023MonMyanmar New Year
Apr 11, 2023TueMyanmar New Year
Apr 12, 2023WedMyanmar New Year
Apr 13, 2023ThuMyanmar New Year
Apr 14, 2023FriMyanmar New Year
Apr 15, 2023Sat (weekend)Myanmar New Year
Apr 16, 2023Sun (weekend)Myanmar New Year
May 1, 2023MonMay Day
May 3, 2023WedFull Moon Day of Kason
Jun 29, 2023ThuEid al-Adha
Jul 19, 2023WedMartyrs' Day
Aug 1, 2023TueFull Moon Day of Waso
Oct 28, 2023Sat (weekend)Thadingyut Holidays
Oct 29, 2023Sun (weekend)Thadingyut Holidays
Oct 30, 2023MonThadingyut Holidays
Nov 13, 2023MonDiwali
Nov 27, 2023MonFull Moon Day of Tazaungmon
Dec 7, 2023ThuNational Day
Dec 25, 2023MonChristmas Day

By month and weekday

Myanmar (Burma) 2023: holidays per monthJan: 1JanFeb: 1FebMar: 3MarApr: 8AprMay: 2MayJun: 1JunJul: 1JulAug: 1AugSep: 0SepOct: 3OctNov: 2NovDec: 2Dec
Myanmar (Burma) 2023: holidays per weekdayMon: 7MonTue: 2TueWed: 4WedThu: 4ThuFri: 1FriSat: 2SatSun: 5Sun

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023

PeriodLengthHolidays
Mar 25, 2023 – Mar 27, 20233 daysArmed Forces Day
Apr 8, 2023 – Apr 16, 20239 daysMyanmar New Year
Apr 29, 2023 – May 1, 20233 daysMay Day
Oct 28, 2023 – Oct 30, 20233 daysThadingyut Holidays
Nov 11, 2023 – Nov 13, 20233 daysDiwali
Nov 25, 2023 – Nov 27, 20233 daysFull Moon Day of Tazaungmon
Dec 23, 2023 – Dec 25, 20233 daysChristmas Day

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 2022

Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).

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World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →

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.