Sri Lanka Festivals in Sri Lanka
An extensive guide to Festivals in Sri Lanka! Find helpful hints and tips for Sri Lanka Festivals, read unbiased travel articles and reviews.
The public holidays of Sri Lanka mix the secular and the religious, and as such can change from year to year, the following will be observed in 2004:
14 January Tamil Tha Pongal Day
28 January Duruthu Poya Day
04 February National Day
14 February Eid al Adha
27 February Navam Poya Day
12 March Shivaratri
28 March Madin Poya Day
09 April Good Friday
14 April Tamil New Year / Sinhala
01 May May Day
25 May Milad un Nabi
26 May Vesak Poya Day
27 May Day Following Vesak
24 June Poson Poya Day
23 July Esala Poya Day
22 August Nikini Poya Day
20 September Binara Poya Day
20 October Vap Poya Day
04 November Diwali
14 November Eid al Fitr (end of Ramadan)
19 November Poya Day
19 December Unduvap Poya Day
25 December Christmas Day
|