Myanmar has a total of 32 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year Holiday	Wednesday, January 1, 2020	New Year Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar
Independence Day	Saturday, January 4, 2020	Independence Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Union Day	Wednesday, February 12, 2020	Union Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Maha Shivaratri	Friday, February 21, 2020	Maha Shivratri is an annual festival dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu God of destruction. For devotees, is a day of reflection and meditation.
Peasants' Day	Monday, March 2, 2020	Peasants' Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Tabaung	Sunday, March 8, 2020	Full Moon Day of Tabaung is a public holiday in Myanmar
Holi	Tuesday, March 10, 2020	Holi is a spring festival of colors celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and others. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the upcoming season of spring. The festival can last up to sixteen days.
March Equinox	Friday, March 20, 2020	March Equinox in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Armed Forces' Day	Friday, March 27, 2020	Armed Forces' Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)	Monday, April 13, 2020	Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Labor Day / May Day	Friday, May 1, 2020	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Full Moon Day of Kasong	Wednesday, May 6, 2020	Full Moon Day of Kasong is a public holiday in Myanmar
June Solstice	Saturday, June 20, 2020	June Solstice in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Martyrs' Day	Sunday, July 19, 2020	Martyrs' Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Eid al-Adha Holiday	Friday, July 31, 2020	Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar
Eid al-Adha	Saturday, August 1, 2020	Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Raksha Bandhan	Monday, August 3, 2020	Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that is celebrated on the full moon of the Hindu month of Shravana (Shravan Poornima). The day is also sometimes referred to as Brother and Sister Day because it honors the relationship between brother and sister.
Janmashtami	Tuesday, August 11, 2020	Krishna Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu. It is celebrated on the eighth day of the Hindu month of Bhadrava (Bhadrapada), which is usually in August or September.
Ganesh Chaturthi	Saturday, August 22, 2020	Ganesh Chaturthi is the great Ganesha festival that celebrates the birthday of Lord Ganesha during the Hindu Month of Bhadra, which usually falls between mid-August and mid-September. It is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi and can last up to 10 days.
September Equinox	Tuesday, September 22, 2020	September Equinox in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent)	Thursday, October 1, 2020	Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Navaratri	Saturday, October 17, 2020	Navaratri is a Hindu holiday in Myanmar
Dussehra	Sunday, October 25, 2020	Dussehra is a Hindu holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent)	Thursday, October 29, 2020	Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Day off for Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent)	Monday, November 2, 2020	Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Diwali/Deepavali	Saturday, November 14, 2020	Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals.
Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone	Saturday, November 28, 2020	Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone is a public holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday	Sunday, November 29, 2020	Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar
National Day	Wednesday, December 9, 2020	National Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
December Solstice	Monday, December 21, 2020	December Solstice in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25, 2020	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year Holiday	Thursday, December 31, 2020	New Year Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar