Public Holidays MW 2025
13 holidays · 13 national · 0 regional
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year's Day National |
| 15 Jan | Wed | John Chilembwe Day National |
| 3 Mar | Mon | Martyrs' Day National |
| 30 Mar | Sun | Eid al Fitri National |
| 31 Mar | Mon | Eid al Fitri (substitute day) National |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday National |
| 1 May | Thu | Labour Day National |
| 14 May | Wed | Kamuzu Day National |
| 6 Jul | Sun | Independence Day National |
| 7 Jul | Mon | Independence Day (substitute day) National |
| 15 Oct | Wed | Mother's Day National |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day National |
MW public holidays 2025: 13 days
In MW in 2025 there are 13 public holidays, all national. Of these, 11 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 2 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 5 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is March. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Christmas Day on 25 December.