List of public, national and bank holidays observed in Sri Lanka in year 2023.
Sri Lanka Holiday Calendar 2023 - Sri Lanka is a beautiful country dotted with sandy beaches, temples and ancient places. The culture and history of Sri Lanka dates back to more than 200 years old. The country is one of the developing economies in Indian subcontinent. The people of Sri Lanka celebrate regional festivals and holidays. Government offices, schools, colleges and banks remains closed on this national holidays which are observed in the country.
Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
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Friday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Sunday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | Special Bank Holiday Holiday (Banks) | Not A Public Holiday | |
Saturday | National Day | National Holiday | |
Sunday | Navam Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Mahasivarathri Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | Madin Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Wednesday | Bak Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
Thursday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year Eve (Puthandu) | National Holiday | |
Friday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Puthandu) | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) | National Holiday | |
Monday | Labour Day (International Workers' Day) | National Holiday | |
Friday | Vesak Full Moon Poya (Birth of Buddha) | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Vesak Full Moon Poya Holiday | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Poson Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Thursday | Idul Adha (Hajjhi Festival Day) | National Holiday | |
Monday | Esala Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Tuesday | Nikini Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Wednesday | Adhi Nikini Full Moon Poya (Second full moon in August) | National Holiday | |
Thursday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) | National Holiday | |
Friday | Binara Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Saturday | Vap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Sunday | Deepavali Festival Day (Dewali) | National Holiday | |
Sunday | Ill Full Moon Poya | National Holiday | |
Monday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
Tuesday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya | National Holiday |