Holidays and Observances in Myanmar in 2023
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year | Observance |
| Jan 4 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 12 | Sunday | Union Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 18 | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Thursday | Peasants' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 5 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | Public Holiday |
| Mar 8 | Wednesday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 21 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 27 | Monday | Armed Forces' Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 9 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 10 | Monday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 11 | Tuesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 12 | Wednesday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Thursday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 15 | Saturday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Maha Thingyan (Water Festival) | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Monday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 3 | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Kasong | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 29 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Jul 19 | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 1 | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Waso (Beginning of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Aug 30 | Wednesday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Wednesday | Janmashtami | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 19 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 15 | Sunday | Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 24 | Tuesday | Dussehra | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 28 | Saturday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 29 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Oct 30 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Holiday (End of Buddhist Lent) | Public Holiday |
| Nov 12 | Sunday | Diwali | Observance |
| Nov 26 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Nov 27 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone | Public Holiday |
| Dec 7 | Thursday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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