Myanmar Public Holidays in 2021
Myanmar has a total of 93 holidays in 2021. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed 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 |
|---|---|
| New Year Holiday | Friday, January 1, 2021 |
| Independence Day | Monday, January 4, 2021 |
| Kayin New Year Day | Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
| Union Day | Friday, February 12, 2021 |
| Peasants' Day | Tuesday, March 2, 2021 |
| Maha Shivaratri | Thursday, March 11, 2021 |
| March Equinox | Saturday, March 20, 2021 |
| Day off for Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Friday, March 26, 2021 |
| Armed Forces' Day | Saturday, March 27, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Saturday, March 27, 2021 |
| Holi | Monday, March 29, 2021 |
| Day off for Armed Forces' Day | Monday, March 29, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Tuesday, April 13, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Wednesday, April 14, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Thursday, April 15, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Friday, April 16, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Saturday, April 17, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Sunday, April 18, 2021 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Monday, April 19, 2021 |
| Labor Day / May Day | Saturday, May 1, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Kasong | Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
| June Solstice | Monday, June 21, 2021 |
| Martyrs' Day | Monday, July 19, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, July 21, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) | Friday, July 23, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, July 26, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, July 27, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, July 28, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, July 29, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, July 30, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, July 31, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, August 1, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, August 2, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, August 3, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, August 4, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, August 5, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, August 6, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, August 7, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, August 8, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, August 9, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, August 10, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, August 11, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, August 12, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, August 13, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, August 14, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, August 15, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, August 16, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, August 17, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, August 18, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, August 19, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, August 20, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, August 21, 2021 |
| Raksha Bandhan | Sunday, August 22, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, August 22, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, August 23, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, August 24, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, August 25, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, August 26, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, August 27, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, August 28, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, August 29, 2021 |
| Janmashtami | Monday, August 30, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, August 30, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, August 31, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, September 2, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, September 3, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, September 4, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, September 5, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, September 6, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, September 7, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, September 8, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, September 9, 2021 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Friday, September 10, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, September 10, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, September 11, 2021 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, September 12, 2021 |
| September Equinox | Thursday, September 23, 2021 |
| Navaratri | Thursday, October 7, 2021 |
| Dussehra | Friday, October 15, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Tuesday, October 19, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) | Wednesday, October 20, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Thursday, October 21, 2021 |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Thursday, November 4, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday | Wednesday, November 17, 2021 |
| Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | Thursday, November 18, 2021 |
| National Day | Sunday, November 28, 2021 |
| Day off for National Day | Monday, November 29, 2021 |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 21, 2021 |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, December 25, 2021 |
| New Year Holiday | Friday, December 31, 2021 |