National Holidays in Myanmar in 2020
Select Year:
2020
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | January 04 | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | January 05 | Independence Day Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | January 06 | Independence Day Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | February 12 | Union Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | March 02 | Peasants' Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | March 08 | Full Moon Day of Tabaung Holiday | National Holiday | Date varies depending on the lunar cycle |
| Monday | March 09 | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | National Holiday | Date varies depending on the lunar cycle |
| Friday | March 27 | Armed Forces Day | National Holiday | Tatmadaw Day |
| Friday | April 10 | Thingyan Holiday | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Saturday | April 11 | Thingyan Holiday | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Sunday | April 12 | Thingyan Holiday | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Monday | April 13 | Thingyan | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Tuesday | April 14 | Thingyan Holiday | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Wednesday | April 15 | Thingyan Holiday | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Thursday | April 16 | Thingyan Holiday | National Holiday | Water festival |
| Friday | April 17 | Burmese New Year | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | April 18 | Burmese New Year | Government Holiday | Government holiday |
| Sunday | April 19 | Burmese New Year Holiday | Government Holiday | Government holiday |
| Monday | April 20 | Burmese New Year | Government Holiday | Government holiday |
| Friday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | May Day |
| Wednesday | May 06 | Full Moon Day of Kasong | National Holiday | Birth of Buddha |
| Sunday | July 19 | Martyr's Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | July 20 | Martyr's Day Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | July 31 | Eid ul-Adha Day Holiday | National Holiday | Feast of the Sacrifice |
| Saturday | August 01 | Eid ul-Adha Day | National Holiday | Feast of the Sacrifice |
| Monday | August 03 | Full Moon Day of Waso | National Holiday | Beginning of Buddhist Lent |
| Thursday | October 29 | Thadingyut Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | October 30 | Pre-Full Moon Day of Thadingyut | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | October 31 | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut | National Holiday | End of Buddhist Lent |
| Sunday | November 01 | Post-Full Moon Day of Thadingyut | National Holiday | |
| Monday | November 02 | Thadingyut Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | November 13 | Deepavali (in lieu) | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | November 14 | Deepavali | National Holiday | |
| Friday | November 27 | Tazaungmone Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | November 28 | Tazaungmone Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | November 29 | Pre-Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | National Holiday | |
| Monday | November 30 | Full Moon of Tazaungmone | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | December 09 | National Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | December 31 | New Year | National Holiday |