Holidays and festivals in Laos
1st January - New Year's Day
20th January - Army Day
23th February – Chinese New Year
8th March - Woman's Day
22nd March - Day of the People's Party
13th April - Lao New Year (Pi Mai)
2th May - Labour Day
May - Boun Visakha Bousa, (The first fullmoon day in May)
1st June - Children's Day
2nd August Boun Khao Phansa (The day following the Asalha fullmoon)
30th October - Boun Ok Phansa (Pavarana day)
October - Boat Racing Festival
November - That Luang Festival
2nd December - Lao National Day
31st December - New Year’s Eve