| Month |
Date |
Day |
Holiday in lieu of |
| January |
14 |
Monday |
Tamil Thai Pongal Day [ B.P.M. ] |
| January |
25 |
Friday |
Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) [ B.P.M. ] |
| January |
26 |
Saturday |
Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P ] |
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| February |
04 |
Monday |
National Day [ B.P.M. ] |
| February |
25 |
Monday |
Nawam Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P. ] |
| March |
10 |
Sunday |
Mahasivarathri Day [ B.P ] |
| March |
26 |
Tuesday |
Medin Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P ] |
| March |
29 |
Friday |
Good Friday [ B.P. ] |
| April |
12 |
Friday |
Additional Half Holiday in lieu of Day Prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day falling on a Saturday [ B ] |
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| April |
13 |
Saturday |
Day Prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day [ B.P.M. ] |
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| April |
14 |
Sunday |
Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day [ B.P.M. ] |
| April |
15 |
Monday |
Special Bank Holiday (in lieu of Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day which falls on Sunday) [ B ] |
| April |
25 |
Thursday |
Bak Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P ] |
| May |
01 |
Wednesday |
May Day [ B.P.M.] |
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| May |
23 |
Thursday |
Additional Half Holiday in lieu of Day following Wesak Full Moon Poya Day falling on a Saturday[ B ] |
| May |
24 |
Friday |
Wesak Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P ] |
| May |
25 |
Saturday |
Day following Wesak Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P.M.] |
| June |
23 |
Sunday |
Poson Full Moon Poya Day [ B.P. ] |
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| July |
22 |
Monday |
Esala Full Moon Poya Day [ B,P ] |
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| August |
09 |
Friday |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) [ B,P ] |
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| August |
20 |
Tuesday |
Nikini Full Moon Poya Day [ B,P ] |
| September |
19 |
Thursday |
Binara Full Moon Poya Day [ B,P ] |
| October |
16 |
Wednesday |
Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) [ B,P ] |
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| October |
18 |
Friday |
Vap Full Moon Poya Day [ B,P ] |
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| November |
02 |
Saturday |
Deepavali Festival Day [ B,P ] |
| November |
17 |
Sunday |
Il Full Moon Poya Day [ B,P ] |
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| December |
16 |
Monday |
Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day [ B,P ] |
| December |
25 |
Wednesday |
Christmas Day [ B.P.M. ] |
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