Day Date Month Holiday Monday 1 Jan New Year's Day Thursday 4 Jan Independence Day Monday 12 Feb Union Day Thursday 1 Mar Full Moon Day of Tabaung Friday 2 Mar Peasant’s Day Tuesday 27 Mar Armed Forces Day Friday 13 Apr Thingyan Water Festival Monday 16 Apr Thingyan Water Festival Tuesday 17 Apr Myanmar New Year's Day Tuesday 1 May Labour Day Thursday 19 Jul Martyr’s Day Friday 27 Jul Full Moon Day of Waso Wednesday 24 Oct Full Moon Day of Thadingyut Thursday 22 Nov Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone Tuesday 25 Dec Christmas Day Monday 31 Dec New Year's Eve Source: www.officeholidays.com www.publicholidays.asia