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Malawi Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2011-December 2012 period.

Public holiday note: 

If a public holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding day will be a holiday; if on a Sunday, the next day will be a holiday. Ad hoc public holidays or extensions may also be declared, sometimes at short notice.

2012

January
01
New Year's Day
January
15
Chilembwe Day
March
03
Martyrs' Day
April
06
Easter
May
01
Labour Day
June
14
Freedom Day
July
06
Republic Day
August
19
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
October
08
Mothers' Day
December
25
Christmas Day
December
26
Boxing Day

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