Public Holidays in Sri Lanka 2020 🇱🇰

Date		Holiday Name
10. Jan		Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
15. Jan		Tamil Thai Pongal Day
4. Feb		Independence Day
8. Feb		Nawam Full Moon Poya Day
21. Feb		Maha Sivarathri Day
9. Mar		Medin Full Moon Poya Day
16. Mar		Special Public Holiday
17. Mar		Special Public Holiday
18. Mar		Special Public Holiday
19. Mar		Special Public Holiday
7. Apr		Bak Full Moon Poya Day
10. Apr		Good Friday
12. Apr		Day Before Sinhala and Tamil New Year
13. Apr		Sinhala and Tamil New Year
1. May		International Workers' Day
7. May		Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
8. May		Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
25. May		Eid al-Fitr
5. Jun		Poson Full Moon Poya Day
4. Jul		Esala Full Moon Poya Day
1. Aug		Eid al-Adha
3. Aug		Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
1. Sep		Binara Full Moon Poya Day
1. Oct		Adhi Vap Full Moon Poya Day
30. Oct		Prophet's Birthday; Vap Full Moon Poya Day
14. Nov		Deepavali Festival Day
29. Nov		Il Full Moon Poya Day
25. Dec		Christmas Day
29. Dec		Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day

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