Myanmar Public Holidays Calendar 2016
Check Myanmar Public Holidays for the calendar year 2016 declared by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar. Check holidays dates in 2016 for Independence Day, Kayin New Year Day, Union Day, Peasants’ Day, Full Moon Day of Tabaung, Armed Forces Day, Maha Thingyan (Water Festival), May Day, Full Moon Day of Kasong, Martyr’s Day, Full Moon Day of Thadingyut, Full Moon of Tazaungmone and Christmas.
| 2016 Myanmar Public Holidays | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 4 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 2 | January | 10 | Sunday | Kayin New Year Day |
| 3 | February | 12 | Friday | Union Day |
| 4 | March | 2 | Wednesday | Peasants’ Day |
| 5 | March | 23 | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung |
| 6 | March | 27 | Sunday | Armed Forces Day |
| 7 | April | 11 | Monday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 8 | April | 12 | Tuesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 9 | April | 13 | Wednesday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 10 | April | 14 | Thursday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 11 | April | 15 | Friday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 12 | April | 16 | Saturday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 13 | April | 17 | Sunday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 14 | April | 18 | Monday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 15 | April | 19 | Tuesday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 16 | April | 20 | Wednesday | Thingyan (Water Festival) long holidays |
| 17 | May | 1 | Sunday | May Day |
| 18 | May | 21 | Saturday | Full Moon Day of Kasong |
| 19 | July | 19 | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) |
| 20 | July | 19 | Tuesday | Martyr’s Day |
| 21 | October | 16 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) |
| 22 | November | 14 | Monday | Full Moon of Tazaungmone |
| 23 | November | 24 | Thursday | National Day |
| 24 | December | 25 | Sunday | Christmas |
| 25 | December | 29 | Thursday | Kayin New Year Day |