National Holidays in Sri Lanka in 2020
Select Year:
2020
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | January 10 | Duruthu Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | January 15 | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | February 04 | National Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | February 08 | Navam Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Friday | February 21 | Mahasivarathri Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | March 09 | Madin Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Monday | March 16 | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Tuesday | March 17 | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | Special Public Holiday |
| Wednesday | March 18 | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | Special Public Holiday |
| Thursday | March 19 | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | Special Public Holiday |
| Tuesday | April 07 | Bak Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Friday | April 10 | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | April 12 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year Eve | National Holiday | |
| Monday | April 13 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year | National Holiday | |
| Friday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | International Workers' Day |
| Thursday | May 07 | Vesak Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | Birth of Buddha |
| Friday | May 08 | Vesak Full Moon Poya Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | May 25 | Id-Ul-Fitr | National Holiday | Ramazan Festival Day |
| Thursday | June 04 | Poson Full Moon Poya Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | June 05 | Poson Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | July 04 | Esala Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | August 01 | Idul Adha | National Holiday | Hajjhi Festival Day |
| Monday | August 03 | Nikini Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | September 01 | Binara Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | October 01 | Adhi-Vap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Friday | October 30 | Vap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Friday | October 30 | Milad-Un-Nabi | National Holiday | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad |
| Saturday | November 14 | Deepavali Festival Day | National Holiday | Dewali |
| Sunday | November 29 | Ill Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Friday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | December 29 | Unduvap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday |