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Government offices open from 10:00 to 16:00 on weekdays. Banking hours are from 10:00 to 14:00. Private companies work daily except Sunday and gazette holidays. Shopping centers and super markets open daily. The most famous Bogyoke (Scott) market is open daily from 10:00 to 16:00 except on gazette holidays.

Public Holidays (2011):
JAN 4 Independence Day
FEB 12 Union Day
FEB 27 Full moon day of Tabaung
MAR 2 Peasant's Day
MAR 27 Armed Forces Day
APR 13-16 Thingyan Festival (Water Festival)
APR 17 Myanmar New year Day
APR 27 Full moon day of Kason
MAY 1 May Day (Workers' Day)
JUL 26 Beginning of Buddhist Lent
JUL 26 Full moon day of Waso
JUL 19 Martyrs' Day
OCT 23 End of Buddhist Lent (Thadingyut Festival of Lights)
NOV 21 Tazaungdaing Festival of Lights
DEC 01 National Day
DEC 25 Christmas Day
JAN 05 Kayin New Year Day