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Working Days in Sri Lanka 2026
Sri Lanka has 244 working days in 2026: 365 calendar days minus 104 Sat–Sun weekend days and 17 public holidays on weekdays (9 more land on weekends). Months range from 18 to 22 working days — the full breakdown is below.
- Working days
- 244
- Weekday holidays
- 17
- Weekend days
- 104
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Working days by month
| Month | Working days | Weekday holidays |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | New Year's Day Jan 1 · Tamil Thai Pongal Day Jan 15 |
| February | 19 | National Day Feb 4 |
| March | 21 | Madin Full Moon Poya Day Mar 2 |
| April | 18fewest | Bak Full Moon Poya Day Apr 1 · Good Friday Apr 3 · Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year Apr 13 · Sinhala and Tamil New Year Apr 14 |
| May | 19 | Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day May 1 · Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) May 28 |
| June | 21 | Poson Full Moon Poya Day Jun 29 |
| July | 22most | Esala Full Moon Poya Day Jul 29 |
| August | 19 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) Aug 26 · Nikini Full Moon Poya Day Aug 27 |
| September | 22most | — |
| October | 22most | — |
| November | 20 | Il Full Moon Poya Day Nov 24 |
| December | 21 | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day Dec 23 · Christmas Day Dec 25 |
Computed from Sri Lanka's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Long weekends in Sri Lanka 2026 →