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Sri Lanka public holidays in May 2027
Sri Lanka has 4 public holidays in May 2027.
May 2027 in Sri Lanka runs 31 calendar days, Northern-hemisphere spring and Southern-hemisphere autumn. Sri Lanka observes 4 public holidays in May 2027: May Day, Id Ul-Alha (Eid al-Adha), Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day. 3 of those fall on weekdays and reduce the working-day count accordingly. That leaves 18 working days for Sri Lanka businesses, payroll cycles, and project schedules in May 2027. May centres on May Day / Labour Day, observed in over 80 countries on the 1st, and on Memorial Day in the United States at the end of the month. For broader context, see the full 2027 calendar for Sri Lanka or the global view of holidays observed in May 2027 across all 190 countries we cover.
18
Working days
10
Weekend days
3
Public holidays
31
Days in May
- May1
- May17
Id Ul-Alha (Eid al-Adha)
Monday, May 17, 2027
හජ් උත්සවය
- May20
- May21
Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Friday, May 21, 2027
වෙසක් පෝය
When is Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day in 2027? →
Coming up in Sri Lanka
- Jun 18Poson Full Moon Poya Day
- Jul 18Esala Full Moon Poya Day
- Aug 15Milad un-Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
Long weekends in May
Sri Lanka has 2 long weekends in May 2027
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day & Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day · 6d · Id Ul-Alha (Eid al-Adha) · 5d
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