Holidays
MYANMAR EMBASSY WILL BE CLOSED ON EVERY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS WEEKEND AND FOLLOWING OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS:
2021 Holidays List
The following public holidays will be observed by the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in Kuwait during the year 2021:
|
No. |
Date |
Day |
Occasion |
No. of Days |
| 1. | 04-01-2021 | Monday | Independence Day |
(M) |
| 2. | 13-01-2021 | Wednesday | Karean New Year Day |
(M) |
| 3. | 12-02-2021 | Friday | Union Day |
(M) |
| 4. | 25-02-2021 | Thursday | Kuwait National Day |
(K) |
| 5. | 02-03-2021 | Tuesday | Peasant’s Day |
(M) |
| 6. | 11-03-2021 | Thursday | Mar Isra and Miraj |
(K) |
| 7. | 27-03-2021 | Saturday | Armed Forces Day |
(M) |
| 8. | 28-03-2021 | Sunday | Armed Forces Day Holiday |
(M) |
| 9. | 13-04-2021 | Tuesday | Thingyan Water Festival Holiday |
(M) |
| 10. | 14-04-2021 | Wednesday | Thingyan Water Festival Holiday |
(M) |
| 11. | 19-04-2021 | Tuesday | Thingyan Water Festival Holiday | (M) |
| 12. | 13-05-2021 | Thursday | Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
(K) |
| 13. | 25-05-2021 | Tuesday | Full Moon Day of Kasong |
(M) |
| 14. | 19-07-2021 | Monday | Martyrs’ Day / Waqfat Arafat Day |
(M/K) |
| 15. | 20-07-2021 | Tuesday | Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
(K) |
| 16. | 21-07-2021 | Wednesday | Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
(K) |
| 17. | 22-07-2021 | Thursday | Eid-Al-Adha Holiday |
(K) |
| 18. | 10-08-2021 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year |
(K) |
| 19. | 19-10-2021 | Tuesday | The Prophet’s Birthday |
(K) |
| 20. | 20-10-2021 | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyut |
(M) |
| 21. | 18-11-2021 | Thursday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone |
(M) |
| 22. | 28-11-2021 | Sunday | National Day | (M) |
| 23. | 29-11-2021 | Monday | National Day Holiday |
(M) |
| 24. | to be announced | Deepavali Day |
(M) |
(M=Myanmar Holiday, K=Kuwait Holiday)
2020 Holidays List
The following public holidays will be observed by the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in Kuwait during the year 2020:
|
No. |
Date |
Day |
Occasion |
No. of Days |
| 1. | 01-01-2020 | Wednesday | New Year’s Day |
(M/K) |
| 2. | 04-01-2020 | Saturday | Independence Day |
(M) |
| 3. | 12-02-2020 | Wednesday | Union Day |
(M) |
| 4. | 25-02-2020 | Tuesday | Kuwait National Day |
(K) |
| 5. | 26-02-2020 | Wednesday | Kuwait Liberation Day |
(K) |
| 6. | 02-03-2020 | Monday | Peasant’s Day |
(M) |
| 7. | 08-03-2020 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Tabaung |
(M) |
| 8. | 22-03-2020 | Sunday | Mar Isra and Miraj |
(K) |
| 9. | 27-03-2020 | Friday | Armed Forces Day |
(M) |
| 10. | 12-04-2020 | Sunday | Thingyan Water Festival Holiday |
(M) |
| 11. | 14-04-2020 | Tuesday | Thingyan Water Festival Holiday | (M) |
| 12. | 16-04-2020 | Thursday | Thingyan Water Festival Holiday |
(M) |
| 13. | 06-05-2020 | Wednesday | Full Moon Day of Kasong |
(M) |
| 14. | 24-05-2020 | Sunday | Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
(K) |
| 15. | 25-05-2020 | Monday | Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
(K) |
| 16. | 26-05-2020 | Tuesday | Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
(K) |
| 17. | 19-07-2020 | Sunday | Martyrs’ Day |
(M) |
| 18. | 30-07-2020 | Thursday | Waqfat Arafat Day |
(K) |
| 19. | 02-08-2020 | Sunday | Eid-Al-Adha Holiday |
(K) |
| 20. | 03-08-2020 | Monday | Full Moon Day of Waso |
(M) |
| 21. | 20-08-2020 | Thursday | Islamic New Year |
(K) |
| 22. | 29-10-2020 | Thursday | The Prophet’s Birthday | (K) |
| 23. | 01-11-2020 | Sunday | Full Moon Day of Thadingyunt |
(M) |
| 24. | 29-11-2020 | Thursday | Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone |
(M) |
| 25. | 09-12-2020 | Wednesday | National Day |
(M) |
| 26. | 31-12-2020 | Thursday | New Year’s Eve |
(M/K) |
(M=Myanmar Holiday, K=Kuwait Holiday)
2019 Holidays List
The following public holidays will be observed during the year 2019 by the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Kuwait:-
|
No. |
Date |
Day |
Occasion |
No. of Days |
|
1. |
1-1-2019 |
Tuesday |
New Year’s Day |
1 (M/K) |
|
2. |
4-1-2019 |
Friday |
Independence Day |
1 (M) |
|
3. |
6-1-2019 |
Sunday |
Karen New Year Day |
1 (M) |
|
4. |
12-2-2019 |
Tuesday |
Union Day |
1 (M) |
|
5. |
25-2-2019 |
Monday |
Kuwait National Day |
1 (K) |
|
6. |
26-2-2019 |
Tuesday |
Kuwait Liberation Day |
1 (K) |
|
7. |
20-3-2019 |
Wednesday |
Full Moon Day of Tabaung |
1 (M) |
|
8. |
27-3-2019 |
Wednesday |
Armed Forces Day |
1 (M) |
|
9. |
14-4-2019 |
Sunday |
Thingyan Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
10. |
15-4-2019 |
Monday |
Thingyan Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
11. |
16-4-2019 |
Tuesday |
Thingyan Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
12. |
17-4-2019 |
Wednesday |
Myanmar New Year Day |
1 (M) |
|
13. |
1-5-2019 |
Wednesday |
Labour Day |
1 (M) |
|
14. |
6-6-2019 |
Thursday |
Eid-Al-Fitr Holiday |
1 (K) |
|
15. |
16-7-2019 |
Tuesday |
Full Moon Day of Waso |
1 (M) |
|
16. |
19-7-2019 |
Friday |
Martyr’s Day |
1 (M) |
|
17. |
1-9-2019 |
Sunday |
Islamic New Year Day |
1 (K) |
|
18. |
13-10-2019 |
Sunday |
Thadingyut Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
19. |
14-10-2019 |
Monday |
Thadingyut Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
20. |
10-11-2019 |
Sunday |
Tazaungdine Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
21. |
11-11-2019 |
Monday |
Tazaungdine Holiday |
1 (M) |
|
22. |
21-11-2019 |
Thursday |
National Day |
1 M) |
|
23. |
25-12-2019 |
Wednesday |
Christmas Day |
1 (M) |
|
24. |
26-12-2019 |
Thursday |
Karen New Year Day |
1 (M) |
|
25. |
31-12-2019 |
Tuesday |
New Year Eve |
1 (M) |
|
26. |
”to be announced” |
Deepavali |
1(M) |
|
|
Total |
26 Days |
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(M=Myanmar Holiday, K=Kuwait Holiday)
