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Holidays Observed by the U.S. Embassy in the year 2008

Day                       Date                             Event                                           Holiday Type

Tuesday	January 1	New Year's Day	US/Malawi
Tuesday	January 15	John Chilembwe	Malawi
Monday	January 21	Martin Luther King	US
Monday	February 18	President's Day	US
Monday	March 3	Martyrs Day	Malawi
Friday	March 21	Good Friday	Malawi
Monday	March 24	Easter Monday	Malawi
Tuesday	April 29	Labor Day	Malawi
Monday Wednesday	May 26 May 14	Memorial Day Kamuzu Day	US Malawi
Monday	June 16	Freedom Day	Malawi
Friday	July 4	Independence	US
Monday	July 7	Republic Day	Malawi
Monday	September 1	Labor Day	US
Monday	October 13	Columbus Day	US
Monday	October 13	Mothers Day	Malawi
Tuesday	November 11	Veterans Day	US
Thursday	November 25	Thanksgiving	US
Wednesday	December 7*	Eid El Fitr	Malawi
	* Flexible Date - Depending on sighting of the Moon
Thursday	December 25	Christmas Day	US/Malawi
Friday	December 26	Boxing Day	Malawi