| 1/11/1853, Tue | Tamil Thai Pongal |
- Religion
- Hindu
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 1/25/1853, Tue | Durutha Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Columbo’s greatest outdoor procession (Navam Perahera) with 100 elephants. 1999 2 day celebration.
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| 2/4/1853, Fri | Independence Day/National Day |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Significant Parades
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| 2/24/1853, Thu | Nawam Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Columbo’s greatest outdoor procession (Navam Perahera) with 100 elephants. 1999 2 day celebration.
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| 3/8/1853, Tue | Maha Sivarathri Day |
- Religion
- Hindu
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Hindus Only
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| 3/25/1853, Fri | Good Friday |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 3/25/1853, Fri | Medin Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 4/13/1853, Wed | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Eve |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 4/14/1853, Thu | Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Day |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 4/23/1853, Sat | Bak Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 5/1/1853, Sun | May Day |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- International Worker’s Day . Paraded and rallies
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| 5/2/1853, Mon | May Day: Additional Observance Day |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- International Worker’s Day . Paraded and rallies
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| 5/23/1853, Mon | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Most Important Poya Day, the following day is also a holiday.
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| 5/24/1853, Tue | Vesak Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Most Important Poya Day, the following day is also a holiday.
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| 6/8/1853, Wed | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/9/1853, Thu | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/10/1853, Fri | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/11/1853, Sat | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/12/1853, Sun | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/13/1853, Mon | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/14/1853, Tue | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/15/1853, Wed | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/16/1853, Thu | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/17/1853, Fri | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/18/1853, Sat | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/19/1853, Sun | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/20/1853, Mon | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/21/1853, Tue | Poson Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/21/1853, Tue | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/22/1853, Wed | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/23/1853, Thu | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/24/1853, Fri | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/25/1853, Sat | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/26/1853, Sun | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/27/1853, Mon | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/28/1853, Tue | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/29/1853, Wed | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 6/30/1853, Thu | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/1/1853, Fri | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/2/1853, Sat | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/3/1853, Sun | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/4/1853, Mon | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/5/1853, Tue | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/6/1853, Wed | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/7/1853, Thu | Ramadan Begins |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/9/1853, Sat | Ramazan Festival Day ( Id-Ul-Fitr) |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 7/20/1853, Wed | Esala Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 8/19/1853, Fri | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 9/15/1853, Thu | Hadji Festival Day/ Id-Ul-Alha |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 9/17/1853, Sat | Binara Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- date as per oficial Holiday List
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| 10/17/1853, Mon | Vap Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 11/1/1853, Tue | Deepavali Festival |
- Religion
- Hindu
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
- Note
- Hindus Only
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| 11/15/1853, Tue | Il Full Moon Poya Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 12/14/1853, Wed | Milad-Un-Nabi |
- Religion
- Moslem
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 12/15/1853, Thu | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day/Sanga Mitta Day |
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 12/25/1853, Sun | Christmas Day |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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| 12/26/1853, Mon | Christmas Day: Additional Observance Day |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
- –
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