Public holidays in Myanmar 2027

30 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Myanmar (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Fri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan · 4 days off
  New Year's Day, Independence Day
  Typically in Yangon: high 32°C (90°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 3% of days
• Fri 8 Jan – Sun 10 Jan · 3 days off
  Karen New Year
  Typically in Yangon: high 33°C (91°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 11% of days
• Fri 12 Feb – Sun 14 Feb · 3 days off
  Union Day
  Typically in Yangon: high 36°C (97°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 1% of days
• Sat 20 Mar – Mon 22 Mar · 3 days off
  Full Moon Day of Tabaung
  Typically in Yangon: high 40°C (104°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 7% of days
• Tue 13 Apr – Wed 21 Apr · 9 days off
  Myanmar New Year
  Typically in Yangon: high 40°C (104°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 19% of days
• Sat 15 May – Mon 17 May · 3 days off
  Eid al-Adha (estimated)
  Typically in Yangon: high 36°C (97°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 57% of days
• Sat 17 Jul – Mon 19 Jul · 3 days off
  Full Moon Day of Waso, Martyrs' Day
  Typically in Yangon: high 30°C (86°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 86% of days
• Thu 14 Oct – Sun 17 Oct · 4 days off
  Thadingyut Holidays
  Typically in Yangon: high 30°C (86°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 64% of days

Bridge days

• Mon 1 Mar: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 27 Feb – Tue 2 Mar)
  Peasants' Day
  Typically in Yangon: high 38°C (100°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 2% of days
• Mon 12 Apr: take 1 day off, get 12 days in a row (Sat 10 Apr – Wed 21 Apr)
  Myanmar New Year
  Typically in Yangon: high 41°C (106°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 7% of days
• Fri 21 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 20 May – Sun 23 May)
  Full Moon Day of Kason
  Typically in Yangon: high 35°C (95°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 66% of days
• Mon 22 Nov: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 20 Nov – Tue 23 Nov)
  National Day
  Typically in Yangon: high 31°C (88°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 11% of days
• Mon 27 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 25 Dec – Tue 28 Dec)
  Christmas Day, Karen New Year
  Typically in Yangon: high 31°C (88°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 1% of days

Leave planner 2027

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2027 calendar

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.