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Malawi public holidays 2026

National public holidays in Malawi. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.

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2026 holidays

DateDayHoliday
January 1, 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
January 15, 2026ThursdayJohn Chilembwe Day
March 3, 2026TuesdayMartyrs Day
April 3, 2026FridayGood Friday
April 6, 2026MondayEaster Monday
May 1, 2026FridayLabour Day
May 14, 2026ThursdayKamuzu Day
July 6, 2026MondayIndependence Day
October 15, 2026ThursdayMother's Day
December 25, 2026FridayChristmas Day
December 26, 2026SaturdayBoxing Day
December 28, 2026MondayBoxing Day (observed)

Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.

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Calendar id: mw

curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=mw&date=2026-12-24" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-days/add?calendar=mw&date=2026-10-15&days=5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/holidays?calendar=mw&year=2026" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"

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FAQ

How many public holidays does Malawi have in 2026?

12 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2026, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

What days are weekends for Malawi?

Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.

When is the next Malawi holiday?

Mother's Day on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

How do I check Malawi business days in code?

Call GET https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=mw&date=YYYY-MM-DD with a free Bankday API key. The response says whether the date is a business day and gives the next and previous business days.