Upcoming Sri Lanka Public Holidays (May 2020 to April 2021)
See also: upcoming public holidays in Asia and worldwide.
This page contains the list of upcoming Sri Lanka official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from May 2020 to April 2021. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
and iPhone/iPad mobile apps.
The list of upcoming Sri Lanka official public holidays is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Friday
May Day
Thursday
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Friday
Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Monday
Id-ul-Fitr
(Ramazan Festival Day)
Friday
Poson Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday
Esala Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday
Id-Ul-Alha
(Hadji Festival Day)
Monday
Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
Tuesday
Binara Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday
Adhi Vap Full Moon Poya Day
Friday
Milad-Un-Nabi
(Holy Prophet's Birthday)
Friday
Vap Full Moon Poya Day
Saturday
Deepavali Festival Day
Sunday
Ill Full Moon Poya Day
Friday
Christmas Day
Tuesday
Unduwap Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday
Tamil Thai Pongal Day
Thursday
Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday
National Day
(Independence Day)
Friday
Navam Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday
Mahasivarathri Day
Sunday
Madin Full Moon Poya Day
Friday
Good Friday
Monday
Sinhala & Tamil New Year's Eve
Tuesday
Sinhala & Tamil New Year
(Aluth Avurudda)
Monday
Bak Full Moon Poya Day
Friday
Special Bank Holiday
(May Day) (afternoon)(tentative)
banks
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Recent Sri Lanka Public Holidays News and Updates
Below is a list of recent news and updates related to Sri Lanka public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).
2020-03-19: Sri Lanka Coronavirus Public Holidays March 21-22
2020-03-16: Sri Lanka Coronavirus Public Holidays March 17-18-19
2020-03-14: Sri Lanka Coronavirus Public Holiday March 16
2019-11-04: Sri Lanka Rules-Out November 15 Public Holiday
2019-10-05: Sri Lankan 2020 Bank Holidays Announced
2019-10-02: Sri Lanka Rules-Out October 4 Public Holiday
2019-06-10: Sri Lankan 2020 Public Holidays Announced
2019-04-09: Sri Lankan 2020 Poya Public Holidays Announced
2019-04-03: Sri Lankan Day In Lieu Public Holiday April 15
2018-10-28: Sri Lanka Rules-Out October 29 Public Holiday
2018-08-27: Sri Lankan 2019 Bank Holidays Announced
2018-07-01: Sri Lankan 2019 Public Holidays Announced
2018-05-14: Sri Lankan 2019 Poya Public Holidays Announced
2018-05-03: Sri Lanka Clarifies May 7 Public Holiday
2018-04-11: Sri Lanka Gazettes May 7 Public Holiday
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Sri Lanka, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2020-2030).
