Public holidays in Malawi 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| 3 January | Monday | New Year's Day (substitute day) | Public |
| 15 January | Saturday | John Chilembwe Day | Public |
| 17 January | Monday | John Chilembwe Day (substitute day) | Public |
| 26 February | Saturday | Eid al Fitri estimated | Public |
| 28 February | Monday | Eid al Fitri (substitute day) estimated | Public |
| 3 March | Friday | Martyrs' Day | Public |
| 14 April | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| 16 April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 17 April | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 1 May | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| 14 May | Sunday | Kamuzu Day | Public |
| 15 May | Monday | Kamuzu Day (substitute day) | Public |
| 6 July | Thursday | Independence Day | Public |
| 15 October | Sunday | Mother's Day | Public |
| 16 October | Monday | Mother's Day (substitute day) | Public |
| 25 December | Monday | Christmas 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.