Bank Holidays for 2011
January	14	Friday	Special Bank Holiday (half a day) In lieu of Tamil Thai Pongal Day which falls on Saturday	B.
January	15	Saturday	Tamil Thai Pongal Day	B.P.M.
January	19	Wednesday	Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
February	04	Friday	National Day	B.P.M.
February	16	Wednesday	Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday)	B.P.M.
February	17	Thursday	Nawam Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
March	02	Wednesday	Mahasivarathri Day	B.P.
March	19	Saturday	Medin Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
April	13	Wednesday	Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day	B.P.M.
April	14	Thursday	Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day	B.P.M.
April	17	Sunday	Bak Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
April	22	Friday	Good Friday	B.P.
May	01	Sunday	May Day	B.P.M.
May	02	Monday	Special Bank Holiday - In lieu of May Day which falls on Sunday	B.
May	17	Tuesday	Wesak Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
May	18	Wednesday	Day following Wesak Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.M.
June	15	Wednesday	Poson Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
July	14	Thursday	Esala Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
August	13	Saturday	Nikini Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
August	31	Wednesday	Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day)	B.P.
September	11	Sunday	Binara Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
October	11	Tuesday	Vap Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
October	26	Wednesday	Deepavali Festival Day	B.P.
November	06	Sunday	Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day)	B.P.
November	10	Thursday	Il Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
December	10	Saturday	Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day	B.P.
December	25	Sunday	Christmas Day	B.P.M.
December	26	Monday	Special Bank Holiday  (In lieu of Christmas Day which falls on Sunday)	B.
B – Bank Holiday P – Public Holiday             M - Mercantile Holiday All Saturdays and Sundays are Bank Holidays