2026 in Myanmar
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This is a list of important events that set to happen in Myanmar in 2026.
Events
[edit]Ongoing
[edit]January
[edit]- 4 January – The junta issues pardons for 6,134 prisoners to mark 78 years of independence from the United Kingdom.[1]
- 11 January – 2025–26 Myanmar general election (second phase)[2]
- 22 January – At least 21 people are killed in a Tatmadaw airstrike on the village of Hteelin in Bhamo Township, Kachin State.[3]
- 25 January – 2025–26 Myanmar general election (third phase)[4]
Holidays
[edit]- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 4 January – Independence Day
- 12 February – Union Day
- 2 March –
- 27 March – Armed Forces Day
- 13–16 April – Thingyan Water Festival
- 17 April – Myanmar New Year
- 30 April – Full Moon Day of Kason
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 19 July – Martyrs' Day
- 29 July – Full Moon Day of Waso
- 25–27 October – Full Moon Day of Thadingyut
- 23–24 November – Full moon day of Tazaungmon
- 4 December – National Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
References
[edit]- ^ "Myanmar's military government releases more than 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary". AP News. Retrieved 2026-01-04.
- ^ "Myanmar holds second round of voting in first general election since military takeover". AP News. 2026-01-11. Retrieved 2026-01-25.
- ^ "A Myanmar military airstrike on a village sheltering displaced people killed 21, rebels say". AP News. 2026-01-25. Retrieved 2026-01-25.
- ^ "Myanmar holds its last election round with the army already certain to keep control over government". AP News. 2026-01-25. Retrieved 2026-01-25.
- ^ "Myanmar Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Archived from the original on 17 July 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
- ^ "Holidays and Observances in Myanmar in 2026". Time and Date. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
