Jan
15
John Chilembwe Day
Thursday
Africa
Malawi Holidays 2026
9 public holidays in Malawi. Next up: John Chilembwe Day in 12 days!
12
Days
18
Hours
28
Mins
47
Secs
until John Chilembwe Day
Africa/Blantyre timezone
9
Total Holidays
8
Upcoming
1
Passed
4
Months
Upcoming Holidays
8 remainingHolidays by Month
January 2026 2 holidays
01
Thu
Passed
15
Thu
12 days
February 2026 1 holiday
18
Wed
46 days
March 2026 3 holidays
April 2026 3 holidays
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Malawi have in 2026?▼
Malawi has 9 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.
What is the next public holiday in Malawi?▼
The next public holiday in Malawi is John Chilembwe Day on January 15, 2026. That's in 12 days!
Are these official public holidays?▼
Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by Malawi. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.
Do public holidays in Malawi apply to all regions?▼
Most national holidays apply countrywide. However, some countries have regional holidays specific to certain states, provinces, or territories. The holidays listed here are those recognized nationally.