Public holidays in Malawi 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| 15 January | Friday | John Chilembwe Day | Public |
| 3 March | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | Public |
| 9 March | Tuesday | Eid al Fitri estimated | Public |
| 26 March | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| 28 March | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 29 March | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 1 May | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| 3 May | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| 14 May | Friday | Kamuzu Day | Public |
| 6 July | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| 15 October | Friday | Mother's Day | Public |
| 25 December | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
| 27 December | Monday | Christmas Day (substitute day) | Public |
Source: date-holidays (commenthol/date-holidays) (ISC (code) / CC BY 3.0 (data)), imported 2026-10-21. National holidays only; “observance” days are not usually days off. Check official government announcements for last-minute changes.