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May Day
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May 14 in 40 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 27 in 53 days
Independence Day
Jul 6 in 93 days
Mother's Day
Oct 15 in 194 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 265 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 266 days
Day off for Boxing Day
Dec 28 in 268 days
New Year
Jan 1 in 272 days
John Chilembwe Day
Jan 15 in 286 days
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Feb 8 in 310 days
Martyrs' Day
Mar 3 in 333 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 10 in 340 days
Good Friday
Mar 26 in 356 days
Easter Saturday
Mar 27 in 357 days
Easter Monday
Mar 29 in 359 days
May Day
May 1 in 392 days
Day off for May Day
May 3 in 394 days
Kamuzu Day
May 14 in 405 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 17 in 408 days
Independence Day
Jul 6 in 458 days
Mother's Day
Oct 15 in 559 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 630 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 631 days
Day off for Christmas Day
Dec 27 in 632 days
Day off for Boxing Day
Dec 28 in 633 days
List of Holidays In Malawi 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Jan 15 | John Chilembwe Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Ramadan Start (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Mar 3 | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Eid al-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 3 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Apr 4 | Easter Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | May Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 14 | Kamuzu Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Jul 6 | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Oct 15 | Mother's Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Dec 28 | Day off for Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
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