Extension of public holidays: Successive public holidays from 16 to 22 August announced

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar State Administration Council issued a notification no (226/2021), the extension of public holidays for further prevention, control and treatment over infection of COVID-19 on 12th August, 2021.

The State Administration Council has set the successive public holidays for four times to head off the infection chains of COVID-19 for the people to abide-by the restricted disciplines during the public holidays.
In order to soonest reach the normal situation by controlling the infection of COVID-19, the notification was announced that the period from 16 to 22 August 2021 was further set as the successive public holidays in accord with Section-25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.