Myanmar National/Public Holidays in 2020
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2020 Myanmar Public Holidays
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Date
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Day
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Remark
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1
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New Year Day
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January 01
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Wednesday
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2
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Independence Day
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January 04
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Saturday
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3
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Independence Day
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January 06
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Monday
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Substitute of Independence Day
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4
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Union Day
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February 12
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Wednesday
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5
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Peasant’s Day
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February 29
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Saturday
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6
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Peasant’s Day
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March 2
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Monday
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Substitute of Peasant’s Day
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7
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Full Moon Day Of Tabaung
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March 9
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Monday
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8
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Armed Forces Day
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March 27
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Friday
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9
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Thingyan (Water Festival and Myanmar New Year)
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April 10 to 19
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Friday to Sunday
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10
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Worker’s Day (May Day)
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May 1
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Friday
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11
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Festival Day of Pouring water on the Bodhi Tree
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May 6
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Wednesday
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Full moon day of Kason
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12
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Martyrs’s Day
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July 19
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Sunday
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13
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Martyrs’s Day
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July 20
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Monday
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Substitute of Martyrs’s Day
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14
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Dhama Sakyar Day (Waso Festival)
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August 03
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Monday
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Full moon day of Waso
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15
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Ahbi Dhamar Day (Thadingyut Light Festival)
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October 29 to November 02
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Thursday to Monday
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Thadingyut Light Festival
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16
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Tazaungdaing Light Festival Day
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November 27 to 30
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Friday to Monday
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Tazaungdaing Light Festival Day
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17
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National Day
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December 09
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Wednesday
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18
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Christmas Day
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December 25
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Friday
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Christmas Day
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19
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New Year Eve
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December 31
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Thursday
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20
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The date will be notified separately
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Bakri Eid Day
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21
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Diwali Festival
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The date will be notified separately
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