Public holidays in Malawi
In 2026, Malawi has 11 public holidays, 11 weekday days off, and 250 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON.
11public holidays in 2026
250working days in 2026
4long weekends in 2026
5bridge days in 2026
Public holidays in Malawi 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | John Chilembwe Day | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Labour Day | |
| Thursday | Kamuzu Day | |
| Monday | Independence Day | |
| Thursday | Mother's Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Boxing Day observed |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
Working days per year in Malawi
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 11 | 11 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 11 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
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Malawi has 11 public holidays and 250 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/malawi/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).