Notification No. 224: Extension of Public Holidays

The State Administration Council issued Notification No. 224/2021 on the 7th of August 2021. It states that for further prevention, control and treatment over infection of COVID-19, the State Administration Council has set the successive public holidays for three 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 with controlling the infection of COVID-19, the notification was announced that the period from 9 to 15 August 2021 was further set as the successive public holidays (except for the Central Bank of Myanmar and its subordinate government banks and private banks under the specific situation) in accord with Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.