Malawi public holidays 2024
- Public holidays
- 13
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 5
Malawi public holidays 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| January 15 | Monday | John Chilembwe Day |
| March 3 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day |
| March 4 | Monday | Martyrs' Day |
| March 29 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 1 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 10 | Wednesday | Eid al Fitri |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Labour Day |
| May 14 | Tuesday | Kamuzu Day |
| July 6 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| July 8 | Monday | Independence Day (substitute day) |
| October 15 | Tuesday | Mother's Day |
| December 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2024
- December 30 – January 13 days off
- January 13 – January 153 days off
- March 2 – March 43 days off
- March 29 – April 14 days off
- May 11 – May 144 days off · if you take Monday May 13 off
- July 6 – July 83 days off
- October 12 – October 154 days off · if you take Monday October 14 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| March 31 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
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 Malawi have in 2024?
Malawi has 13 public holidays in 2024; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2024?
In 2024, Malawi has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 2 more if you take one bridge day off.