National Holidays in Sri Lanka in 2021
Select Year:
2021
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | January 14 | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | January 28 | Duruthu Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | February 04 | National Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | February 26 | Navam Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | March 11 | Mahasivarathri Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | March 28 | Madin Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Friday | April 02 | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | April 12 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year Holiday | Government Holiday | Puthandu |
| Tuesday | April 13 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year Eve | National Holiday | Puthandu |
| Wednesday | April 14 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year | National Holiday | Puthandu |
| Monday | April 26 | Bak Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | International Workers' Day |
| Friday | May 14 | Id-Ul-Fitr | National Holiday | Ramazan Festival Day |
| Monday | May 24 | Special Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Tuesday | May 25 | Special Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Wednesday | May 26 | Vesak Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | Birth of Buddha |
| Thursday | May 27 | Vesak Full Moon Poya Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | June 24 | Poson Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | July 21 | Idul Adha | National Holiday | Hajjhi Festival Day |
| Friday | July 23 | Esala Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | August 22 | Nikini Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Monday | September 20 | Binara Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | October 19 | Milad-Un-Nabi | National Holiday | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad |
| Wednesday | October 20 | Vap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | November 04 | Deepavali Festival Day | National Holiday | Dewali |
| Thursday | November 18 | Ill Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | December 18 | Unduvap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday |