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Public holidays in Sri Lanka

Public holiday dates are listed below.

DateHoliday
Thursday, January 1, 2026New Year's Day
Saturday, January 3, 2026Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday, January 15, 2026Tamil Thai Pongal Day
Sunday, February 1, 2026Navam Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday, February 4, 2026National Day
Sunday, February 15, 2026Mahasivarathri Day
Monday, March 2, 2026Madin Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday, March 21, 2026Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day)
Wednesday, April 1, 2026Bak Full Moon Poya Day
Friday, April 3, 2026Good Friday
Monday, April 13, 2026Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Tuesday, April 14, 2026Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Friday, May 1, 2026Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday, May 2, 2026Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday, May 28, 2026Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day)
Saturday, May 30, 2026Adhi Poson Full Moon Poya Day
Monday, June 29, 2026Poson Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday, July 29, 2026Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday, August 26, 2026Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday)
Thursday, August 27, 2026Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday, September 26, 2026Binara Full Moon Poya Day
Sunday, October 25, 2026Vap Full Moon Poya Day
Sunday, November 8, 2026Deepavali Festival Day
Tuesday, November 24, 2026Il Full Moon Poya Day
Wednesday, December 23, 2026Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
Friday, December 25, 2026Christmas Day

About this calendar

This calendar includes public holidays and substitute days for Sri Lanka from 2026 through 2031. Regional and employer closures can differ. Islamic dates and future government-announced workday swaps can change after local announcements.

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