Malawi has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. Rules can vary by region.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 15 | Friday | John Chilembwe Day | Public |
| Mar 3 | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | Public |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | Eid al Fitri | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 3 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 14 | Friday | Kamuzu Day | Public |
| Jul 6 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| Oct 15 | Friday | Mother's Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 27 | Monday | Christmas Day (substitute day) | Public |
Malawi has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. Some regions add their own local holidays.
The next public holiday is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.