October 2026
Wednesday, 28 Oct 2026
Working day
It's a normal weekday.
Holidays
- 08 November, SunBankPublic
- 24 November, TueBankPublicMercantile
- 23 December, WedBankPublicMercantile
- 25 December, FriBankPublicMercantile
Full year lists: Sri Lanka Public Holidays 2026, Sri Lanka Public Holidays 2027
More lists: Poya days 2026Poya days 2027Mercantile holidays 2026Mercantile holidays 2027Long weekends 2026Long weekends 2027
Sri lanka holiday types
Public holidays
Nationally recognized holidays. Many key dates (including major religious observances and Independence Day) appear here.
Poya days
Full Moon Poya days are widely observed in Sri Lanka and are commonly treated as public holidays.
Bank holidays
Days banks are closed/observe holidays. Some overlap with public holidays, and some are specific to the banking sector.
Mercantile holidays
Holidays commonly observed by the mercantile (private/business) sector.
FAQ
Can holidays change?
Yes. Dates and observance can change via official gazettes. If you need legal accuracy, always verify with official sources.