: calendar for 2025
2025
1 Jan New Year's Day
15 Jan John Chilembwe Day
3 Mar Martyrs' Day
31 Mar Eid al-Fitr
18 Apr Good Friday
19 Apr Easter Saturday
21 Apr Easter Monday
1 May International Workers' Day
14 May Kamuzu Day
9 Jun Eid al-Adha Holiday
6 Jul Independence Day
7 Jul Day off for Independence Day
16 Sep Election Day
15 Oct Mother's Day
25 Dec Christmas Day
26 Dec Second Day of Christmas
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Jan 1, Wed
New Year's Day
New Year
A celebration of the beginning of the year in the Gregorian calendar, associated with rest, family gatherings, fireworks, festive meals, and exchanging good wishes.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year
New Year's Day

Jan 15, Wed
John Chilembwe Day
The day in Malawi honors John Chilembwe (1871–1915), a pastor and early resistance leader against colonial rule.

Mar 3, Mon
Martyrs' Day
Martyrs Day
The day in Malawi honors those who sacrificed their lives for the country’s independence from British colonial rule.

Mar 31, Mon
Eid al-Fitr
Important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm).
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eid_al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr

Apr 18, Fri
Good Friday
The Friday of Holy Week, dedicated to remembering the trial, crucifixion, suffering, death of Jesus Christ, and His burial after being taken down from the cross.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Friday
Good Friday

Apr 19, Sat
Easter Saturday
Marks the day after Good Friday and the day before Easter Sunday, commemorating the full day that Jesus Christ’s body lay in the tomb following his crucifixion.

Apr 21, Mon
Easter Monday
A holiday observed on the day after Easter Sunday, associated with rest, family time, outdoor picnics, egg rolling games, and in some regions - such as Central and Eastern Europe - playful water-splashing customs.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_Monday
Easter Monday

May 1, Thu
International Workers' Day
Kamuzu Day / Labour Day
A holiday observed on May 1st to recognize workers and labor rights, with historical origins in late 19th-century labor demonstrations.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Workers'_Day
International Workers' Day

May 14, Wed
Kamuzu Day
The day honors Hastings Kamuzu Banda (circa 1898–1997), the first president of Malawi and a central figure in its independence movement.

Jun 9, Mon
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Eid al-Adha

Jul 6, Sun
Independence Day
The day marks Malawi’s independence from British colonial rule on July 6, 1964.

Jul 7, Mon
Day off for Independence Day
Independence Day

Sep 16, Tue
Election Day
The day marks general elections in Malawi, enabling the public to choose their government through democratic processes.

Oct 15, Wed
Mother's Day
Mother’s Day
Celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother's_Day
Mother's Day

Dec 25, Thu
Christmas Day
Christmas
Christian feast day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas
Christmas Day

Dec 26, Fri
Second Day of Christmas
Boxing Day
A continuation of the Christmas celebration, marked by family time, rest, and traditions of giving, also known in many countries as Boxing Day, Second Day of Christmas, Saint Stephen’s Day, or the Day of Goodwill
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Day_of_Christmas
Second Day of Christmas