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Malawi Public Holidays 2026
Malawi has 11 public holidays in 2026, beginning with New Year's Day on Jan 1. See the full list and calendar below.
- Public holidays
- 11
- Observances
- 1
- First
- Jan 1
- Last
- Dec 25
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 15 | Thursday | John Chilembwe Day |
| Mar 3 | Tuesday | Martyrs' Day |
| Mar 20 | Friday | Eid al Fitri |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Kamuzu Day |
| Jul 6 | Monday | Independence Day |
| Oct 15 | Thursday | Mother's Day |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Calendar view
January
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- Thu 1🇲🇼New Year's Day
- Thu 15🇲🇼John Chilembwe Day
February
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March
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- Tue 3🇲🇼Martyrs' Day
- Fri 20🇲🇼Eid al Fitri
April
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- Fri 3🇲🇼Good Friday
- Sun 5🇲🇼Easter Sundayobservance
- Mon 6🇲🇼Easter Monday
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- Fri 1🇲🇼Labour Day
- Thu 14🇲🇼Kamuzu Day
June
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July
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- Mon 6🇲🇼Independence Day
August
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September
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October
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- Thu 15🇲🇼Mother's Day
November
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December
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- Fri 25🇲🇼Christmas Day
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