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Public holidays in Malawi 2027
Malawi has 11 public holiday dates in 2027, 8 of them on a working day, and 7 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Sat, Dec 26Boxing Dayin 46 days
- Mon, Dec 28Boxing Dayin 48 days
2027 holiday calendar
14 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day | in 52 days |
| Jan 15 | Fri | John Chilembwe Day | in 66 days |
| Mar 3 | Wed | Martyrs Day | in 113 days |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | in 136 days |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday | in 139 days |
| May 1 | Sat | Labor Day | in 172 days |
| May 3 | Mon | Labor Day observed | in 174 days |
| May 14 | Fri | Kamuzu Day | in 185 days |
| Jul 6 | Tue | Independence Day | in 238 days |
| Oct 15 | Fri | Mother's Day | in 339 days |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | in 410 days |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Boxing Day | in 411 days |
| Dec 27 | Mon | Christmas Day observed | in 412 days |
| Dec 28 | Tue | Boxing Day observed | in 413 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 2027
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3New Year's Day3 days
- Fri, Jan 15 – Sun, Jan 17John Chilembwe Day3 days
- Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29Good Friday, Easter Monday4 days
- Sat, May 1 – Mon, May 3Labor Day3 days
- Fri, May 14 – Sun, May 16Kamuzu Day3 days
- Fri, Oct 15 – Sun, Oct 17Mother's Day3 days
- Sat, Dec 25 – Tue, Dec 28Christmas Day, Boxing Day4 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 Mon, Jul 5Independence Day4 days off
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