Public Holidays in Sri Lanka 1982 🇱🇰
Sri Lanka has 11 public holidays in 1982. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Sri Lanka.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Bridge day | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | International Workers' Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Sri Lanka 1982
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Tamil Thai Pongal Day — (Friday) — long weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Sri Lanka
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1982 to 1983.
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated): →
- Good Friday: →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated): →
