Malawi Holidays in 2023
List of public holidays in Malawi 2023 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Sunday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| 2nd January | Monday | Day off for New Year | Public Holiday |
| 15th January | Sunday | John Chilembwe Day | Public Holiday |
| 16th January | Monday | Day off for John Chilembwe Day | Public Holiday |
| 3rd March | Friday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| 20th March | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| 23rd March | Thursday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| 7th April | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| 8th April | Saturday | Easter Saturday | Observance |
| 10th April | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| 22nd April | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| 24th April | Monday | Day off for Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| 1st May | Monday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| 14th May | Sunday | Kamuzu Day | Public Holiday |
| 15th May | Monday | Day off for Kamuzu Day | Public Holiday |
| 21st June | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| 6th July | Thursday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| 23rd September | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| 15th October | Sunday | Mother's Day | Public Holiday |
| 16th October | Monday | Day off for Mother's Day | Public Holiday |
| 22nd December | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 26th December | Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Malawi. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Malawi this year in 2023?
There are 17 holidays in Malawi in 2023
How to retrieve the Malawi holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=MW&year=2023 API to retrieve this list of Malawi holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'MW', year: '2023'});
console.log(holidays);