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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 |