Karen New Year in Myanmar
Celebrated by the Karen (Kayin) ethnic community to mark the beginning of their traditional calendar. Festivities typically include traditional music, dances, and communal gatherings to honor cultural heritage and strengthen community bonds.
All observances of Karen New Year in Myanmar:
| Year | Name | Weekday | Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Dec. 30, 2024 | National |
| 2025 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Dec. 19, 2025 | National |
| 2027 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Jan. 08, 2027 | National |
| 2027 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Dec. 28, 2027 | National |
| 2028 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Dec. 16, 2028 | National |
| 2030 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Jan. 04, 2030 | National |
| 2030 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Dec. 24, 2030 | National |
| 2032 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Jan. 13, 2032 | National |
| 2033 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Jan. 01, 2033 | National |
| 2033 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Dec. 21, 2033 | National |
| 2035 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Jan. 09, 2035 | National |
| 2035 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Dec. 29, 2035 | National |
| 2036 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Dec. 17, 2036 | National |
| 2038 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Jan. 06, 2038 | National |
| 2038 | Karen New Year * | Sunday | Dec. 26, 2038 | National |
| 2040 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Jan. 14, 2040 | National |
| 2041 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Jan. 02, 2041 | National |
| 2041 | Karen New Year * | Sunday | Dec. 22, 2041 | National |
| 2043 | Karen New Year * | Sunday | Jan. 11, 2043 | National |
| 2043 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Dec. 31, 2043 | National |
| 2044 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Dec. 19, 2044 | National |
| 2046 | Karen New Year * | Sunday | Jan. 07, 2046 | National |
| 2046 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Dec. 27, 2046 | National |
| 2047 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Dec. 16, 2047 | National |
| 2049 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Jan. 04, 2049 | National |
| 2049 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Dec. 24, 2049 | National |
| 2051 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Jan. 12, 2051 | National |
| 2052 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Jan. 01, 2052 | National |
| 2052 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Dec. 20, 2052 | National |
| 2054 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Jan. 09, 2054 | National |
| 2054 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Dec. 29, 2054 | National |
| 2055 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Dec. 18, 2055 | National |
| 2057 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Jan. 05, 2057 | National |
| 2057 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Dec. 25, 2057 | National |
| 2059 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Jan. 14, 2059 | National |
| 2060 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Jan. 03, 2060 | National |
| 2060 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Dec. 22, 2060 | National |
| 2062 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Jan. 10, 2062 | National |
| 2062 | Karen New Year * | Saturday | Dec. 30, 2062 | National |
| 2063 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Dec. 19, 2063 | National |
| 2065 | Karen New Year * | Wednesday | Jan. 07, 2065 | National |
| 2065 | Karen New Year * | Sunday | Dec. 27, 2065 | National |
| 2066 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Dec. 16, 2066 | National |
| 2068 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Jan. 05, 2068 | National |
| 2068 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Dec. 24, 2068 | National |
| 2070 | Karen New Year * | Sunday | Jan. 12, 2070 | National |
| 2071 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Jan. 01, 2071 | National |
| 2071 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Dec. 21, 2071 | National |
| 2073 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Jan. 09, 2073 | National |
| 2073 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Dec. 29, 2073 | National |
| 2074 | Karen New Year * | Tuesday | Dec. 18, 2074 | National |
| 2076 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Jan. 06, 2076 | National |
| 2076 | Karen New Year * | Friday | Dec. 25, 2076 | National |
| 2078 | Karen New Year * | Thursday | Jan. 13, 2078 | National |
| 2079 | Karen New Year * | Monday | Jan. 02, 2079 | National |
* Estimated holiday dates
We continuously monitor and update holiday information, but there may be occasional inaccuracies.
Holiday Facts
- Local Name: ကရင်နှစ်သစ်ကူးနေ့ (Kayin Hnit Thit Ku Né)
- Previous Year: Dec. 30, 2024
- This Year: Dec. 19, 2025
- Next Year: Date not available