Public holidays in Myanmar 2025
Every public holiday in Myanmar in 2025 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
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Public holiday dates in Myanmar, 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National |
| 4 January | Saturday | Independence Day | National |
| 29 January | Wednesday | Chinese New Year | National |
| 12 February | Wednesday | Union Day | National |
| 2 March | Sunday | Peasants' Day | National |
| 12 March | Wednesday | Day off (substituted from 03/22/2025) | National |
| 13 March | Thursday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | National |
| 14 March | Friday | Day off (substituted from 03/29/2025) | National |
| 27 March | Thursday | Armed Forces Day | National |
| 13 April | Sunday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 14 April | Monday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 15 April | Tuesday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 16 April | Wednesday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 17 April | Thursday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 18 April | Friday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 19 April | Saturday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 20 April | Sunday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 21 April | Monday | Myanmar New Year | National |
| 1 May | Thursday | May Day | National |
| 11 May | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Kason | National |
| 7 June | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | National |
| 9 July | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Waso | National |
| 19 July | Saturday | Martyrs' Day | National |
| 5 October | Sunday | Thadingyut Holidays | National |
| 6 October | Monday | Thadingyut Holidays | National |
| 7 October | Tuesday | Thadingyut Holidays | National |
| 21 October | Tuesday | Diwali | National |
| 3 November | Monday | Day off (substituted from 11/08/2025) | National |
| 4 November | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmon | National |
| 14 November | Friday | National Day | National |
| 19 December | Friday | Karen New Year | National |
| 25 December | Thursday | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 December | Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/03/2026) | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 33 national holidays in 2025, 24 fall on a weekday and 9 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.
Other years
Public holidays in Myanmar 2024 · Public holidays in Myanmar 2026
Other countries
Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Myanmar.