Holidays and festivals in Myanmar (Burma)
1st January - New Year’s Day
4th January - Independence Day
12th February - Union Day
2nd March - Peasants Day
27th March - Armed Forces Day
13th-17th April - Myanmar New Year (Thingyan water festival throughout Myanmar)
17th April - Buddhist New Year Day
1st May - Workers Day
19th July - Martyrs Day
25th December - Christmas Day