Adhi Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Nationwide public holiday in Sri Lanka · අධි ඇසල පුර පසළොස්වක පෝය දිනය Religious
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 July | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Sri Lanka.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 1 Jul – Mon 3 Jul is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Take Friday 30 June off and get 5 days in a row (Thu 29 Jun – Mon 3 Jul).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Colombo around 3 July: high 28°C (83°F), low 25°C (78°F), rain on 67% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Colombo. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 3 July in Colombo: (MET Norway)
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