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Sri Lanka Public Holidays 2020

This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

DateDayHoliday
10 JanFriDuruthu Full Moon Poya Day
15 JanWedTamil Thai Pongal Day
4 FebTueNational Day
8 FebSatNavam Full Moon Poya Day
21 FebFriMahasivarathri Day
9 MarMonMadin Full Moon Poya Day
7 AprTueBak Full Moon Poya Day
10 AprFriGood Friday
12 AprSunDay prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day
13 AprMonSinhala & Tamil New Year Day
1 MayFriMay Day
7 MayThuVesak Full Moon Poya Day
8 MayFriDay following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
25 MayMonId Ul-Fitr
5 JunFriPoson Full Moon Poya Day
4 JulSatEsala Full Moon Poya Day
1 AugSatId Ul-Alha
3 AugMonNikini Full Moon Poya Day
1 SepTueBinara Full Moon Poya Day
1 OctThuAdhi Vap Full Moon Poya Day
30 OctFriVap Full Moon Poya Day
30 OctFriMilad un-Nabi
14 NovSatDeepavali
29 NovSunIll Full Moon Poya Day
25 DecFriChristmas Day
29 DecTueUnduvap Full Moon Poya Day
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