Public Holidays LK 2027

26 holidays · 26 national · 0 regional

Date	Day	Holiday	Scope
1 Jan	Fri	New Year's Day National	National
3 Jan	Sun	Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day National	National
15 Jan	Fri	Tamil Thai Pongal Day National	National
1 Feb	Mon	Navam Full Moon Poya Day National	National
4 Feb	Thu	National Day National	National
15 Feb	Mon	Mahasivarathri Day National	National
2 Mar	Tue	Madin Full Moon Poya Day National	National
21 Mar	Sun	Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) National	National
26 Mar	Fri	Good Friday National	National
1 Apr	Thu	Bak Full Moon Poya Day National	National
13 Apr	Tue	Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year National	National
14 Apr	Wed	Sinhala and Tamil New Year National	National
1 May	Sat	Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day National	National
2 May	Sun	Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day National	National
28 May	Fri	Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) National	National
30 May	Sun	Adhi Poson Full Moon Poya Day National	National
29 Jun	Tue	Poson Full Moon Poya Day National	National
29 Jul	Thu	Esala Full Moon Poya Day National	National
26 Aug	Thu	Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) National	National
27 Aug	Fri	Nikini Full Moon Poya Day National	National
26 Sep	Sun	Binara Full Moon Poya Day National	National
25 Oct	Mon	Vap Full Moon Poya Day National	National
8 Nov	Mon	Deepavali Festival Day National	National
24 Nov	Wed	Il Full Moon Poya Day National	National
23 Dec	Thu	Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day National	National
25 Dec	Sat	Christmas Day National	National

LK public holidays 2027: 26 days

In LK in 2027 there are 26 public holidays, all national. Of these, 19 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 7 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 9 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is May. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Christmas Day on 25 December.

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