Is Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day a public holiday in Sri Lanka?

Yes, Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day is an official public holiday in Sri Lanka. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.

When is Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 2026?

Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 2026 falls on May 2, 2026.

Public HolidayMajor

Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day

Name: Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Start: 2026-05-02
End: 2026-05-02
Location: Sri Lanka

Saturday, May 2, 2026Check 2027 dates →

Details

Country: Sri Lanka
Scope: Nationwide
Type: Public Holiday
Gazetted: Yes — official day off
Month: May 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description: Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday (date-holidays)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day a public holiday in Sri Lanka?: Yes, Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day is an official public holiday in Sri Lanka. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 2026?: Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 2026 falls on May 2, 2026.

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