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                   Holidays in Myanmar (Burma) for 2006 
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                    Official holidays in Myanmar for 2006. 
                    Office may closed for longer period. 
                    If you need visa or information from Myanmar Authorities or 
                    company, be careful to check if they are open. Myanmar Governement 
                    office will very probably be closed for all these days, even 
                    abroad. 
                     
                    During Myanmar Buddhist New Year, many hotels at the beaches 
                    are full with Burmese people, so it is a good idea to book 
                    in advance (expect also a rise in hotels prices and transportation 
                    costs).  
                     
                  
                  
 
                     
                      | Date | 
                      Month | 
                      Day | 
                      Name | 
                     
                     
                      | 1 | 
                      January | 
                      Sunday | 
                      New Year Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 4 | 
                      January | 
                      Wednesday | 
                      Independance Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 12 | 
                      February | 
                      Sunday | 
                      Union Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 2 | 
                      March | 
                      Thursday | 
                      Peasants Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 13 | 
                      March | 
                      Monday | 
                      Full Moon of Tabaung | 
                     
                     
                      | 27 | 
                      March | 
                      Monday | 
                      Armed Forces Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 12-16 | 
                      April | 
                      Wednesday | 
                      Thingyan Festival | 
                     
                     
                      | 17 | 
                      April | 
                      Monday | 
                      Myanmar New Year (Buddhist) | 
                     
                     
                      | 1 | 
                      May | 
                      Monday | 
                      May Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 11 | 
                      May | 
                      Thursday | 
                      Full Moon of Kason | 
                     
                     
                      | 19 | 
                      Juilly | 
                      Wednesday | 
                      Martyrs's Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 6 | 
                      Octobre | 
                      Friday | 
                      Full Moon of Thadingyut | 
                     
                     
                      | 4 | 
                      Novembre | 
                      Saturday | 
                      Full Moon of Tasaung 
                        Mon | 
                     
                     
                      | 14 | 
                      Novembre | 
                      Tuesday | 
                      National Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 19 | 
                      Decembre | 
                      Tuesday | 
                      Karen New Year Day | 
                     
                     
                      | 25 | 
                      Decembre | 
                      Monday | 
                      Noël | 
                     
                     
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