Govt declares Monday public holiday

The government of Myanmar has officially declared Monday, November 25, 2024, as a public holiday to mark National Day, a significant annual celebration in the country.

National Day in Myanmar is observed on the tenth day following the full moon of the month of Tazaungmone in the traditional Burmese calendar. The day holds cultural and historical importance, serving as a commemoration of the country’s rich heritage and its people’s collective spirit.

This holiday provides an opportunity for citizens to engage in festivities, cultural events, and moments of reflection on Myanmar’s national identity and unity. Schools, offices, and businesses across the nation will remain closed to honor the occasion.

National Day continues to be a pivotal moment in Myanmar’s calendar, fostering national pride and unity among its citizens.