Public holidays in Myanmar 2025
Myanmar has 33 public holidays in 2025. 24 fall on a weekday and 9 on the weekend, which leaves 241 working days out of 365. 4 weekend days are official working days and counted as such. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
33public holidays
24weekday days off
241working days in 2025
100weekend days
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | Chinese New Year | |
| Wednesday | Union Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Peasants' Day | |
| Wednesday | Day off (substituted from 03/22/2025) | |
| Thursday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung | |
| Friday | Day off (substituted from 03/29/2025) | |
| Thursday | Armed Forces Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Myanmar New Year | |
| Monday | Myanmar New Year | |
| Tuesday | Myanmar New Year | |
| Wednesday | Myanmar New Year | |
| Thursday | Myanmar New Year | |
| Friday | Myanmar New Year | |
| Saturday weekend | Myanmar New Year | |
| Sunday weekend | Myanmar New Year | |
| Monday | Myanmar New Year | |
| Thursday | May Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Full Moon Day of Kason | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Waso | |
| Saturday weekend | Martyrs' Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Thadingyut Holidays | |
| Monday | Thadingyut Holidays | |
| Tuesday | Thadingyut Holidays | |
| Tuesday | Diwali | |
| Monday | Day off (substituted from 11/08/2025) | |
| Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmon | |
| Friday | National Day | |
| Friday | Karen New Year | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | |
| Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/03/2026) |
Weekend days that are official working days in 2025: Sat 11 January 2025, Sat 22 March 2025, Sat 29 March 2025, Sat 8 November 2025. They are counted as working days in the table below and in the calculator.
Working days per month in 2025
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 100 | 24 | 241 |
public holidayweekendbridge day
Jan22 wd
Feb19 wd
Mar19 wd
Apr16 wd
May21 wd
Jun21 wd
Jul22 wd
Aug21 wd
Sep22 wd
Oct20 wd
Nov18 wd
Dec20 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 5 daysSat 28 December 2024 to Wed 1 January 2025Karen New Year, Day off (substituted from 01/11/2025), New Year's Day
- 5 daysWed 12 to Sun 16 March 2025Day off (substituted from 03/22/2025), Full Moon Day of Tabaung, Day off (substituted from 03/29/2025)
- 10 daysSat 12 to Mon 21 April 2025Myanmar New Year
- 4 daysSat 4 to Tue 7 October 2025Thadingyut Holidays
- 4 daysSat 1 to Tue 4 November 2025Day off (substituted from 11/08/2025), Full Moon Day of Tazaungmon
- 3 daysFri 14 to Sun 16 November 2025National Day
- 3 daysFri 19 to Sun 21 December 2025Karen New Year
- 4 daysThu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025Christmas Day, Day off (substituted from 01/03/2026)
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025May Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 20 October 2025 for Sat 18 to Tue 21 October 2025Diwali
Questions about 2025 in Myanmar
- How many working days are there in Myanmar in 2025?
- 241 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 100 of them weekend days and 24 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Myanmar have in 2025?
- 33 public holidays. 9 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Independence Day (4 January 2025), Peasants' Day (2 March 2025), Myanmar New Year (13 April 2025), Myanmar New Year (19 April 2025), Myanmar New Year (20 April 2025), Full Moon Day of Kason (11 May 2025), Eid al-Adha (7 June 2025), Martyrs' Day (19 July 2025), Thadingyut Holidays (5 October 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Myanmar?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Myanmar 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Myanmar has 33 public holidays and 241 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/myanmar/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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