2026 in Sri Lanka

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The following lists notable events that will occur and take place during 2026 in Sri Lanka .

Events

Predicted and scheduled events

• February–March – 2026 Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. ^[1]

Holidays

Further information: Culture of Sri Lanka § List of holidays

Source: ^{[2] [3]}

• 2 January – Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
• 14 January – Thai Pongal
• 1 February – Navam Full Moon Poya Day
• 4 February – Independence Day
• 15 February – Maha Shivaratri Day
• 3 March – Medin Full Moon Poya Day
• 21 March – Eid al-Fitr
• 1 April – Bak Full Moon Poya Day
• 3 April – Good Friday
• 13 April – Day prior to Sinhalese and Tamil New Year Day
• 14 April – Sinhalese and Tamil New Year Day
• 1 May – May Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
• 2 May – Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
• 27 May – Id Ul-Alha
• 30 May – Adhi Vesak Moon Poya Day
• 29 June – Poson Full Moon Poya Day
• 29 July – Esala Full Moon Poya Day
• 25 August – Milad un-Nabi
• 27 August – Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
• 26 September – Binara Full Moon Poya Day
• 25 October – Vap Full Moon Poya Day
• 8 November – Deepavali
• 24 November – Il Full Moon Poya Day
• 23 December – Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
• 25 December – Christmas Day

References

1. "India to host 2026 T20 World Cup with Sri Lanka, 2031 ODI World Cup with Bangladesh". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
2. "Sri Lanka Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
3. "Holidays and Observances in Sri Lanka in 2026". Time and Date. Retrieved 4 May 2025.

External links

• Online calendar

• 2020s portal
• Sri Lanka portal