Public holiday
National Day (Independence Day) 2027
National Day (Independence Day) 2027 falls on
Thursday 4 February 2027
That is 140 days from now.
Provisional. This date is not yet confirmed in the Government Gazette and, for Islamic holidays, depends on local moon sighting. Treat it as likely, not settled.
What this means for your trip
Public holiday. Military parade in Colombo — road closures near Galle Face. Banks and government offices closed.
Common questions
When is National Day (Independence Day) in 2027?
National Day (Independence Day) falls on Thursday 4 February 2027 in Sri Lanka. This date has not yet been confirmed in the Government Gazette and may shift by a day.
What is closed on National Day (Independence Day)?
Public holiday. Military parade in Colombo — road closures near Galle Face. Banks and government offices closed.