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Long weekends in Malawi, 2027.

Malawi, 2027: 9 long weekends. 7 cost no leave at all, and 3 days of leave add the other 2, for 31 days off in total.

Long weekends that need no leave

  • 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
  • 15 January to 17 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (John Chilembwe Day)
  • 26 March to 29 March: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
  • 1 May to 3 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Labour Day)
  • 14 May to 16 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (President Kamuzu Banda's Birthday)
  • 15 October to 17 October: 3 days off, no leave needed (Mother's Day)
  • 25 December to 27 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Day)

Bridge days worth taking

  • 27 February to 3 March: 5 days off, take Mon 1 Mar and Tue 2 Mar as leave (Martyrs' Day)
  • 3 July to 6 July: 4 days off, take Mon 5 Jul as leave (Independence Day)

Public holidays in Malawi, 2027

DateHoliday
Friday 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
Friday 15 JanuaryJohn Chilembwe Day
Wednesday 3 MarchMartyrs' Day
Friday 26 MarchGood Friday
Monday 29 MarchEaster Monday
Monday 3 MayLabour Day
Friday 14 MayPresident Kamuzu Banda's Birthday
Tuesday 6 JulyIndependence Day
Friday 15 OctoberMother's Day
Monday 27 DecemberChristmas Day

Quick answers

How many long weekends are there in Malawi in 2027?

Malawi has 7 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 2 more that open up with one or two days of leave.

What is the best bridge day in Malawi in 2027?

Independence Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 3 July to 6 July 2027.

How many public holidays does Malawi have in 2027?

Malawi has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 10 of them fall on a weekday.

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