Bank Holidays
2019
| Month | Date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15th Tuesday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day |
| 20th Sunday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | |
| February | 04th Monday | National Independence Day |
| 19th Tuesday | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | |
| March | 04th Monday | Mahasivarathri Day |
| 20th Wednesday | Medin Full Moon Poya Day | |
| April | 13th Saturday | Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day |
| 14th Sunday | Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day | |
| 19th Friday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day & Good Friday | |
| May | 01st Wednesday | May Day |
| 18th Saturday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 19th Sunday | Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| June | 05th Wednesday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) |
| 16th Sunday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | |
| July | 16th Tuesday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
| August | 12th Monday | Id-Ul-Alha (Hajjhi Festival Day) |
| 14th Wednesday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | |
| September | 13th Friday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day |
| October | 13th Sunday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day |
| 27th Sunday | Deepavali Festival Day | |
| November | 10th Sunday | Milan-Dun-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) |
| 12th Tuesday | Il Full Moon Poya Day | |
| December | 11th Wednesday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day |
| 25th Wednesday | Christmas Day |
2020
| Month | Date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10th Friday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day |
| 15th Wednesday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | |
| February | 04th Tuesday | National Independence Day |
| 08th Saturday | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 21st Friday | Mahasivarathri Day | |
| March | 09th Monday | Medin Full Moon Poya Day |
| April | 07th Tuesday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day |
| 10th Friday | Good Friday | |
| 12th Sunday | Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day | |
| 13th Monday | Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day | |
| May | 01st Friday | May Day |
| 07th Thursday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 08th Friday | Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 25th Monday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) | |
| June | 05th Friday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
| July | 04th Saturday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
| August | 01st Saturday | Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) |
| 03rd Monday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | |
| September | 01st Tuesday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day |
| October | 01st Thursday | Adhi - Vap Full Moon Poya Day |
| 30th Friday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day & Milan-Dun-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | |
| November | 14th Saturday | Deepavali Festival Day |
| 29th Sunday | Ill Full Moon Poya Day | |
| December | 25th Friday | Christmas Day |
| 29th Tuesday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day |
2021
| Month | Date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| April | 30th Friday | Half a day Special Bank Holiday (In lieu of May Day which falls on a Saturday) |
| May | 01st Saturday | May Day |
| 14th Friday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) | |
| 26th Wednesday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 27th Thursday | Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| June | 24th Thursday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
| July | 21st Wednesday | Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) |
| 23rd Friday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | |
| August | 22nd Sunday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day |
| September | 20th Monday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day |
| October | 19th Tuesday | Milan-Dun-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) |
| 20th Wednesday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day | |
| November | 04th Thursday | Deepavali Festival Day |
| 18th Thursday | Ill Full Moon Poya Day | |
| December | 18th Saturday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day |
| 24th Friday | Half a day Special Bank Holiday (In lieu of Christmas Day which falls on a Saturday) | |
| 25th Saturday | Christmas Day |
2022
| Month | Date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14th Friday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day |
| 17th Monday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | |
| February | 04th Friday | Independence Day |
| 16th Wednesday | Nawam Full Moon Poya Day | |
| March | 01st Tuesday | Mahasivarathri Day |
| 17th Thursday | Madin Full Moon Poya Day | |
| April | 13th Wednesday | Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day |
| 14th Thursday | Sinhala & Tamil New year Day | |
| 15th Friday | Good Friday | |
| 16th Saturday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| May | 01st Sunday | May Day |
| 02nd Monday | Special Bank Holiday (in lieu of May day which falls on a Sunday) | |
| 03rd Tuesday | Id-Ul-Fitl( Ramazan Festival Day) | |
| 15th Sunday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 16th Monday | Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| June | 14th Tuesday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
| July | 10th Sunday | Id-UL-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) |
| 13th Wednesday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | |
| August | 11th Thursday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day |
| September | 10th Saturday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day |
| October | 09th Sunday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day & Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) |
| 10th Monday | Special Bank Holiday (in lieu of Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) which falls on a Sunday) | |
| 24th Monday | Deepavali Festival Day | |
| November | 07th Monday | Ill Full Moon Poya Day |
| December | 07th Wednesday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day |
| 25th Sunday | Christmas Day | |
| 26th Monday | Special Bank Holiday (in lieu of Christmas Day which falls on a Sunday) |
2023
| Month | Date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 06th Friday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day |
| 15th Sunday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | |
| 16th Monday | Special Bank Holiday (in lieu of Tamil Thai Pongal Day which falls on a Sunday) | |
| February | 04th Saturday | Independence Day |
| 05th Sunday | Nawam Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 18th Saturday | Mahasivarathri Day | |
| March | 06th Monday | Madin Full Moon Poya Day |
| April | 05th Wednesday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day |
| 07th Friday | Good Friday | |
| 13th Thursday | Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day | |
| 14th Friday | Sinhala & Tamil New year Day | |
| 22nd Saturday | Id-Ul-Fitr( Ramazan Festival Day) | |
| May | 01st Monday | May Day |
| 05th Friday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| 06th Saturday | Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | |
| June | 03rd Saturday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
| 29th Thursday | Id-UL-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) | |
| July | 03rd Monday | Adhi - Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
| August | 01st Tuesday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
| 30th Wednesday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | |
| September | 28th Thursday | Milad-Un-Nabi ( Holy Prophet's Birthday) |
| 29th Friday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day | |
| October | 28th Saturday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day |
| November | 12th Sunday | Deepavali Festival Day |
| 26th Sunday | Ill Full Moon Poya Day | |
| December | 25th Monday | Christmas Day |
| 26th Tuesday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day |