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Public holidays in Mali 2026
Mali has 12 public holiday dates in 2026, 12 of them on a working day, and 5 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 52 days
- Wed, Jan 20Armed Forces Dayin 71 days
2026 holiday calendar
12 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Jan 20 | Tue | Armed Forces Day | passed |
| Mar 20 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr estimated | passed |
| Mar 26 | Thu | Martyrs' Day | passed |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Easter Monday | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Labor Day | passed |
| May 25 | Mon | Africa Day | passed |
| May 27 | Wed | Eid al-Adha estimated | passed |
| Aug 25 | Tue | Prophet's Birthday estimated | passed |
| Sep 1 | Tue | Prophet's Baptism estimated | passed |
| Sep 22 | Tue | National Day of the Republic of Mali | passed |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day | in 45 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2026
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22Eid al-Fitr3 days
- Sat, Apr 4 – Mon, Apr 6Easter Monday3 days
- Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3Labor Day3 days
- Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25Africa Day3 days
- Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27Christmas Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jan 2New Year's Day4 days off
- Take Mon, Jan 19Armed Forces Day4 days off
- Take Fri, Mar 27Martyrs' Day4 days off
- Take Tue, May 26Africa Day, Eid al-Adha5 days off
- Take Mon, Aug 24Prophet's Birthday4 days off
- Take Mon, Aug 31Prophet's Baptism4 days off
- Take Mon, Sep 21National Day of the Republic of Mali4 days off
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