Myanmar Public Holidays in 2024
Myanmar has a total of 40 holidays in 2024. 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 | Monday, January 1, 2024 |
| Independence Day | Thursday, January 4, 2024 |
| Kayin New Year Day | Thursday, January 11, 2024 |
| Union Day | Monday, February 12, 2024 |
| Peasants' Day | Saturday, March 2, 2024 |
| Maha Shivaratri | Friday, March 8, 2024 |
| March Equinox | Wednesday, March 20, 2024 |
| Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Sunday, March 24, 2024 |
| Holi | Monday, March 25, 2024 |
| Armed Forces' Day | Wednesday, March 27, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Saturday, April 13, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Sunday, April 14, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Monday, April 15, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Thursday, April 18, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Friday, April 19, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Saturday, April 20, 2024 |
| Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Sunday, April 21, 2024 |
| Labor Day / May Day | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
| Eid al-Adha | Monday, June 17, 2024 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Tuesday, June 18, 2024 |
| June Solstice | Friday, June 21, 2024 |
| Martyrs' Day | Friday, July 19, 2024 |
| Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) | Saturday, July 20, 2024 |
| Raksha Bandhan | Monday, August 19, 2024 |
| Janmashtami | Monday, August 26, 2024 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Saturday, September 7, 2024 |
| September Equinox | Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
| Navaratri | Thursday, October 3, 2024 |
| Dussehra | Saturday, October 12, 2024 |
| Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 |
| Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) | Thursday, October 17, 2024 |
| Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Friday, October 18, 2024 |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Friday, November 1, 2024 |
| Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | Friday, November 15, 2024 |
| National Day | Monday, November 25, 2024 |
| December Solstice | Saturday, December 21, 2024 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2024 |
| Kayin New Year Day | Monday, December 30, 2024 |