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Sri Lanka — May 2027
May 2027 has 18 working days in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka businesses have 18 working days in May 2027 — that's 31 calendar days minus 10 weekend days and 3 weekday public holidays (Id Ul-Alha (Eid al-Adha), Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day). Northern-hemisphere spring and Southern-hemisphere autumn typically governs the work-rhythm in May; project deadlines and payroll cycles in Sri Lanka should account for the holiday days listed above. 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 pay-period planning, May 2027 contains 3 full work-weeks plus 3 additional weekdays, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for Sri Lanka payroll-period calculations.
18
working days
10
weekend days
3
weekday public holidays
31
May
May Day
Id Ul-Alha (Eid al-Adha)
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
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Public holidays falling on weekdays
- May17
Id Ul-Alha (Eid al-Adha)
Monday, May 17, 2027
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- May20
Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Thursday, May 20, 2027
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- May21
Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
Friday, May 21, 2027
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