Embassy Holidays in 2019

Date Name of the Holiday Description
2019-01-03 Special Holiday Special Holiday
2019-01-04 Special Holiday Special Holiday
2019-01-15 Tamil Thai Pongal Day Tamil Thai Pongal Day is a Tamil and Hindu harvest festival designed to give thanks to the sun god for the abundant harvest that he is believed to enable.
2019-01-20 Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
2019-02-04 National Day National Day is a public holiday in Sri Lanka that allows Sri Lankans to celebrate their nation’s sovereignty and history.
2019-02-19 Navam Full Moon Poya Day Navam Full Moon Poya Day
2019-02-21 Embassy Holiday Embassy Holiday
2019-02-22 Embassy Holiday Embassy Holiday
2019-02-25 National Day Kuwait National Day is always celebrated on 25 February. This holiday marks the day when Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah ascended to the throne in 1950.
2019-02-26 Liberation Day Kuwait Liberation Day is always celebrated on 26 February. This holiday marks the day when Kuwait was liberated from Iraqi occupation in 1991.
2019-03-04 Mahasivarathri Day Maha Shivratri in Sri Lanka is a Hindu holiday that gives Hindus an opportunity to pay tribute to Lord Shiva.
2019-03-20 Madin Full Moon Poya Day Madin Full Moon Poya Day
2019-04-14 Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day
2019-04-15 Sinhala and Tamil New Year Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a national holiday in Sri Lanka and is celebrated every April.
2019-04-19 Bak Full Moon Poya Day Bak Full Moon Poya Day
2019-04-19 Good Friday Good Friday
2019-05-01 May Day May Day
2019-05-18 Vesak Full Moon Poya Day Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
2019-05-20 Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
2019-06-03 Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
2019-06-04 Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
2019-06-05 Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
2019-06-06 Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
2019-06-07 Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast”, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
2019-06-16 Poson Full Moon Poya Day Poson Full Moon Poya Day
2019-07-16 Esala Full Moon Poya Day Esala Full Moon Poya Day
2019-08-12 Id Ul-Alha Islam is the third largest religion in Sri Lanka and the religion’s most holy festival day, Id Ul-Alha, is a national public holiday. Around 10 percent of the population of Sri Lanka is Muslim.
2019-08-14 Nikini Full Moon Poya Day Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
2019-09-13 Binara Full Moon Poya Day Binara Full Moon Poya Day
2019-10-13 Vap Full Moon Poya Day Vap Full Moon Poya Day
2019-10-27 Deepavali Deepavali is a Hindu festival held in Sri Lanka, India, and other countries around the world with significant Hindu populations. A one-day public holiday is observed in Sri Lanka as part of the celebrations.
2019-11-10 Milad un-Nabi Milad un-Nabi
2019-11-12 Ill Full Moon Poya Day Ill Full Moon Poya Day
2019-12-11 Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
2019-12-25 Christmas Day Christmas Day