Myanmar has a total of 34 holidays in 2022. 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	Saturday, January 1, 2022	New Year Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar
Kayin New Year Day	Sunday, January 2, 2022	Kayin New Year Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Independence Day	Tuesday, January 4, 2022	Independence Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Union Day	Saturday, February 12, 2022	Union Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Maha Shivaratri	Tuesday, March 1, 2022	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	Wednesday, March 2, 2022	Peasants' Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Tabaung	Wednesday, March 16, 2022	Full Moon Day of Tabaung is a public holiday in Myanmar
Holi	Friday, March 18, 2022	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	Sunday, March 20, 2022	March Equinox in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Armed Forces' Day	Sunday, March 27, 2022	Armed Forces' Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)	Saturday, April 9, 2022	Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Labor Day / May Day	Sunday, May 1, 2022	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	Saturday, May 14, 2022	Full Moon Day of Kasong is a public holiday in Myanmar
June Solstice	Tuesday, June 21, 2022	June Solstice in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Eid al-Adha	Sunday, July 10, 2022	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.
Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent)	Tuesday, July 12, 2022	Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Martyrs' Day	Tuesday, July 19, 2022	Martyrs' Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Raksha Bandhan	Thursday, August 11, 2022	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	Thursday, August 18, 2022	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	Wednesday, August 31, 2022	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	Friday, September 23, 2022	September Equinox in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Navaratri	Monday, September 26, 2022	Navaratri is a Hindu holiday in Myanmar
Dussehra	Wednesday, October 5, 2022	Dussehra is a Hindu holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent)	Saturday, October 8, 2022	Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent)	Sunday, October 9, 2022	Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent)	Monday, October 10, 2022	Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) is a public holiday in Myanmar
Diwali/Deepavali	Monday, October 24, 2022	Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals.
Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone	Sunday, November 6, 2022	Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone is a public holiday in Myanmar
Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday	Monday, November 7, 2022	Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar
National Day	Thursday, November 17, 2022	National Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
December Solstice	Wednesday, December 21, 2022	December Solstice in Myanmar (Naypyidaw)
Kayin New Year Day	Thursday, December 22, 2022	Kayin New Year Day is a public holiday in Myanmar
Christmas Day	Sunday, December 25, 2022	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year Holiday	Saturday, December 31, 2022	New Year Holiday is a public holiday in Myanmar