Public holidays in Sri Lanka in 2027
Sri Lanka has 26 public holidays in 2027, listed below with the weekday each one falls on.
- 26 Public
Holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| January 3 | Sunday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| January 15 | Friday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Public |
| February 1 | Monday | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| February 4 | Thursday | National Day | Public |
| February 15 | Monday | Mahasivarathri Day | Public |
| March 2 | Tuesday | Madin Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| March 21 | Sunday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) | Public |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| April 1 | Thursday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| April 13 | Tuesday | Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year | Public |
| April 14 | Wednesday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| May 2 | Sunday | Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| May 28 | Friday | Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) | Public |
| May 30 | Sunday | Adhi Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| June 29 | Tuesday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| July 29 | Thursday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| August 26 | Thursday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public |
| August 27 | Friday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| September 26 | Sunday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| October 25 | Monday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| November 8 | Monday | Deepavali Festival Day | Public |
| November 24 | Wednesday | Il Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| December 23 | Thursday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Sri Lanka have in 2027?
- Sri Lanka has 26 public holidays in 2027.
- What is the first public holiday in Sri Lanka in 2027?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2027.
- Which public holidays in Sri Lanka fall on a weekend in 2027?
- 7 of them: Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day, Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day), Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Adhi Poson Full Moon Poya Day, Binara Full Moon Poya Day, Christmas Day.