Myanmar Holidays 2023
Complete list of holidays and observances in Myanmar for the year 2023.
January
Sun 1
New Year Holiday
Observance
Wed 4
Independence Day
Public holiday
February
Sun 12
Union Day
Public holiday
March
Thu 2
Peasants' Day
Public holiday
Sun 5
Full Moon Day of Tabaung
Public holiday
Mon 27
Armed Forces' Day
Public holiday
April
Sun 9
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Mon 10
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Tue 11
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Wed 12
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Thu 13
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Fri 14
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Sat 15
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Sun 16
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
Mon 17
Maha Thingyan (Water Festival)
Public holiday
May
Mon 1
Labor Day / May Day
Public holiday
Wed 3
Full Moon Day of Kasong
Public holiday
June
Thu 29
Eid al-Adha
Public holiday
July
Wed 19
Martyrs' Day
Public holiday
August
Tue 1
Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent)
Public holiday
October
Sat 28
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent)
Public holiday
Sun 29
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent)
Public holiday
Mon 30
Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent)
Public holiday
November
Sun 12
Diwali/Deepavali
Observance
Sun 26
Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday
Public holiday
Mon 27
Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone
Public holiday
December
Thu 7
National Day
Public holiday
Mon 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday