Holidays in Malawi
🇲🇼In Malawi, there are 14 holidays: 13 public holidays, 1 observance holidays. The most recent holiday in Malawi is Mother's Day (Public Holiday), observed in 3 months on 15 October 2025.
Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | 01 Jan 2025 6 months ago |
John Chilembwe Day Public Holiday | 15 Jan 2025 6 months ago |
Martyrs' Day Public Holiday | 03 Mar 2025 4 months ago |
Eid al Fitri Public Holiday | 30 Mar 2025 3 months ago |
Eid al Fitri (substitute day) Public Holiday | 31 Mar 2025 3 months ago |
Public Holiday | 18 Apr 2025 3 months ago |
Easter Sunday Observance Holiday | 20 Apr 2025 3 months ago |
Easter Monday Public Holiday | 21 Apr 2025 3 months ago |
Labour Day Public Holiday | 01 May 2025 2 months ago |
Kamuzu Day Public Holiday | 14 May 2025 2 months ago |
Independence Day Public Holiday | 06 Jul 2025 7 days ago |
Independence Day (substitute day) Public Holiday | 07 Jul 2025 6 days ago |
Mother's Day Public Holiday | 15 Oct 2025 in 3 months |
Christmas Day Public Holiday | 25 Dec 2025 in 5 months |