Public holidays in Malawi 2029
Malawi has 11 public holidays in 2029. 10 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 250 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
11public holidays
11weekday days off, substitutes included
250working days in 2029
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | John Chilembwe Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Martyrs Day | |
| Monday | Martyrs Day observed | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | Labour Day | |
| Monday | Kamuzu Day | |
| Friday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Mother's Day | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Day | |
| Wednesday | Boxing Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2029
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 11 | 250 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
- 3 daysSat 13 to Mon 15 January 2029John Chilembwe Day
- 3 daysSat 3 to Mon 5 March 2029Martyrs Day
- 4 daysFri 30 March to Mon 2 April 2029Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 12 to Mon 14 May 2029Kamuzu Day
- 3 daysFri 6 to Sun 8 July 2029Independence Day
- 3 daysSat 13 to Mon 15 October 2029Mother's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029Labour Day
- 5 daysTake off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Wed 26 December 2029Christmas Day, Boxing Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 31 December 2029 for Sat 29 December 2029 to Tue 1 January 2030New Year's Day
Questions about 2029 in Malawi
- How many working days are there in Malawi in 2029?
- 250 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Malawi have in 2029?
- 11 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 1 falls on the weekend.
- Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Martyrs Day (3 March 2029).
- What counts as the weekend in Malawi?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2030?
- See public holidays in Malawi 2030 or go back to 2028.
Cite or reuse this data
Malawi has 11 public holidays and 250 working days in 2029.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/malawi/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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