Public Holidays in Myanmar 2027
HolidaysMap lists 22 public holidays for Myanmar in 2027, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027 and the last is Kayin New Year on Friday, 31 December 2027.
Myanmar public holidays 2027 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Friday | New Year's Day | Thursday, 1 January | |
| Monday | Independence Day | Sunday, 4 January | |
| Monday | Kayin New Year | Tuesday, 22 December | |
| February | |||
| Friday | Union Day | Thursday, 12 February | |
| March | |||
| Tuesday | Peasants' Day | Monday, 2 March | |
| Sunday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Monday, 2 March | |
| Saturday | Armed Forces Day | Friday, 27 March | |
| April | |||
| Monday | Thingyan Festival | Sunday, 12 April | |
| Tuesday | Thingyan Festival | Sunday, 12 April | |
| Wednesday | Thingyan Festival | Sunday, 12 April | |
| Thursday | Thingyan Festival | Sunday, 12 April | |
| Friday | Myanmar New Year | Thursday, 16 April | |
| May | |||
| Saturday | Labour Day | Friday, 1 May | |
| Thursday | Full Moon Day of Kason | Friday, 1 May | |
| July | |||
| Saturday | Full Moon Day of Waso | Tuesday, 28 July | |
| Monday | Martyrs' Day | Sunday, 19 July | |
| October | |||
| Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut | Sunday, 25 October | |
| Thursday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday | Monday, 26 October | |
| November | |||
| Friday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | Monday, 23 November | |
| Monday | National Day | Thursday, 3 December | |
| December | |||
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Friday, 25 December | |
| Friday | Kayin New Year | Tuesday, 22 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2027
5 of the 22 public holidays in Myanmar fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2027: Full Moon Day of Tabaung, Armed Forces Day, Labour Day, Full Moon Day of Waso, Christmas Day. 10 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: New Year's Day, Independence Day, Kayin New Year, Union Day, Thingyan Festival, Myanmar New Year, Martyrs' Day, Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone, National Day, Kayin New Year.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Myanmar in 2027?
- HolidaysMap lists 22 public holidays for Myanmar in 2027. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Myanmar in 2027?
- The first public holiday in Myanmar in 2027 is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
- Which Myanmar public holidays in 2027 fall on a weekend?
- 5 public holidays in Myanmar in 2027 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Full Moon Day of Tabaung, Armed Forces Day, Labour Day, Full Moon Day of Waso, Christmas Day.
- Where can I get Myanmar public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Myanmar holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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