Mali public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Mali): Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026, 51 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 0
- Long weekends
- 5
Mali public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 20 | Tuesday | Army Day |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| March 26 | Thursday | Martyrs' Day |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 25 | Monday | Jour de l'Afrique |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| September 22 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- January 17 – January 204 days off · if you take Monday January 19 off
- March 20 – March 223 days off
- March 26 – March 294 days off · if you take Friday March 27 off
- April 4 – April 63 days off
- May 1 – May 33 days off
- May 23 – May 253 days off
- May 23 – May 275 days off · if you take Tuesday May 26 off
- August 22 – August 254 days off · if you take Monday August 24 off
- September 19 – September 224 days off · if you take Monday September 21 off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Mali have in 2026?
Mali has 11 public holidays in 2026; 0 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Mali?
Next public holiday (Mali): Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026, 51 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Mali has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 6 more if you take one bridge day off.