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General Information
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Holidays
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List of WHO Official Holidays in Myanmar – 2010
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Holidays
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Date
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Day
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1.
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4 January
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Monday
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2.
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Myanmar New Year Holiday
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12 April
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Monday
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3.
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Water Festival
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13 April
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Tuesday
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4.
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Water Festival
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14 April
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Wednesday
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5.
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Water Festival
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15 April
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Thursday
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6.
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Water Festival
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16 April
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Friday
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7.
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Full moon day of Waso
(beginning of Buddhist Lent)
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26 July
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Monday
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8.
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National Day
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1 December
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Wednesday
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List of Official Government Holidays of The Union of
Myanmar
for The Year 2010
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Holidays
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Date
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Day
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Independence day
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4 January
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Monday
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2.
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Union day
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12 February
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Friday
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Full moon day of Tabaung
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27 February
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Saturday
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4.
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Peasant’s day
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2 March
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Tuesday
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Armed Forces day
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27 March
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Saturday
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6.
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New Year Holiday
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12 April
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Monday
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7.
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Water Festival
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13 April
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Tuesday
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8.
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Water Festival
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14 April
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Wednesday
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9.
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Water Festival
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15 April
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Thursday
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10.
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Water Festival
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16 April
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Friday
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Myanmar New Year day
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17 April
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Saturday
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12.
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New Year Holiday
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18 April
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Sunday
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13.
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New Year Holiday
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19 April
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Monday
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14.
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New Year Holiday
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20 April
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Tuesday
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15.
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New Year Holiday
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21 April
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Wednesday
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16.
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Full moon day of Kasone
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27 April
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Tuesday
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Workers’ day
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1 May
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Saturday
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18.
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Martyrs’ day
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19 July
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Monday
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19.
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Full moon day of Waso
(Beginning of Buddhist
Lent)
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26 July
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Monday
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20.
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Full moon day of Thadingyut
(End of Buddhist Lent)
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23 October
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Saturday
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21.
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Full moon day of Tazaungmone
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21 November
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Sunday
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22.
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National day
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1 December
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Wednesday
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23.
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Christmas day
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25 December
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Saturday
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N.B. *Eid-ul-fitr and Deepawali (two other religious holidays) will be
announced in the newspapers by the Government, nearer to the actual dates.
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