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How to maximise annual leave in Malawi in 2027
With 10 days of leave you can get 41 days off in Malawi in 2027. Here are the exact days to book, plus the best long weekends and longer breaks. Change the leave days or region below for your own plan.
Best longer breaks in Malawi, 2027
| Break | Days off | Leave days to book | Holidays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 | 9 for 4 | Mon 11 – Thu 14 Jan | John Chilembwe Day |
| 27 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 | 9 for 4 | Mon 1 – Tue 2 Mar, Thu 4 – Fri 5 Mar | Martyrs' Day |
| 20 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027 | 10 for 4 | Mon 22 – Thu 25 Mar | Good Friday, Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2027 – 9 May 2027 | 9 for 4 | Tue 4 – Fri 7 May | Labour Day |
| 14 May 2027 – 23 May 2027 | 10 for 5 | Mon 17 – Fri 21 May | Kamuzu Day |
| 3 Jul 2027 – 11 Jul 2027 | 9 for 4 | Mon 5 Jul, Wed 7 – Fri 9 Jul | Independence Day |
| 9 Oct 2027 – 17 Oct 2027 | 9 for 4 | Mon 11 – Thu 14 Oct | Mother's Day |
| 25 Dec 2027 – 3 Jan 2028 | 10 for 4 | Tue 28 – Fri 31 Dec | Christmas Day, Christmas Day (substitute day), New Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day) |
Long weekends for one day of leave in Malawi, 2027
| Long weekend | Days off | Book | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027 | 4 | Mon 4 Jan | New Year's Day |
| 14 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 | 4 | Thu 14 Jan | John Chilembwe Day |
| 2 Mar 2027 – 3 Mar 2027 | 2 | Tue 2 Mar | Martyrs' Day |
| 6 Mar 2027 – 9 Mar 2027 | 4 | Mon 8 Mar | Eid al Fitri |
| 25 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027 | 5 | Thu 25 Mar | Good Friday, Easter Monday |
| 30 Apr 2027 – 3 May 2027 | 4 | Fri 30 Apr | Labour Day |
| 13 May 2027 – 16 May 2027 | 4 | Thu 13 May | Kamuzu Day |
| 3 Jul 2027 – 6 Jul 2027 | 4 | Mon 5 Jul | Independence Day |
| 14 Oct 2027 – 17 Oct 2027 | 4 | Thu 14 Oct | Mother's Day |
| 24 Dec 2027 – 27 Dec 2027 | 4 | Fri 24 Dec | Christmas Day, Christmas Day (substitute day) |
| 31 Dec 2027 – 3 Jan 2028 | 4 | Fri 31 Dec | New Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day) |
A 2027 plan built around longer holidays
Prefer fewer, longer trips? 8 leave days give 20 days off across2 breaks of nine days or more:
- 20 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027: 10 days off, book Mon 22 – Thu 25 Mar
- 25 Dec 2027 – 3 Jan 2028: 10 days off, book Tue 28 – Fri 31 Dec
See also: Malawi business days calculator and 2027 public holidays ·subscribe to Malawi holidays in your calendar
Frequently asked questions
How many days off can I get with 10 days of leave in Malawi in 2027?
Up to 41 days off, by using the leave on 10 breaks that join public holidays to weekends.
What is the best long break in Malawi in 2027?
20 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027: 10 days off for 4 leave days, around Good Friday, Easter Monday.
How many long weekends can I make in Malawi in 2027?
11 long weekends cost just one leave day each.