Malawi Public Holidays in 2023
Malawi has a total of 23 holidays in 2023. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year | Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
| Day off for New Year | Monday, January 2, 2023 |
| John Chilembwe Day | Sunday, January 15, 2023 |
| Day off for John Chilembwe Day | Monday, January 16, 2023 |
| Martyrs' Day | Friday, March 3, 2023 |
| March Equinox | Monday, March 20, 2023 |
| Ramadan Start | Thursday, March 23, 2023 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 7, 2023 |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 10, 2023 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Saturday, April 22, 2023 |
| Day off for Eid al-Fitr | Monday, April 24, 2023 |
| May Day | Monday, May 1, 2023 |
| Kamuzu Day | Sunday, May 14, 2023 |
| Day off for Kamuzu Day | Monday, May 15, 2023 |
| June Solstice | Wednesday, June 21, 2023 |
| Independence Day | Thursday, July 6, 2023 |
| September Equinox | Saturday, September 23, 2023 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, October 15, 2023 |
| Day off for Mother's Day | Monday, October 16, 2023 |
| December Solstice | Friday, December 22, 2023 |
| Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2023 |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |