This is a list of public holidays in Mali.

Public holidays

January 1 New Year's Day[1]
January 20 Armed Forces Day Honors the Malian Armed Forces[2]
March 26 Martyrs' Day Also called "Democracy Day," this honors those who died for the 1991 Malian coup d'état.[3]
Monday after Easter, March or April Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day
May 25 Africa Day
September 22 Independence Day From France, 1960
December 25 Christmas Day
12 Rabi' al-awwal Mawlid Prophet's Birthday
19 Rabi' al-awwal Prophet's Baptism[4] Mali is the only country that celebrates this holiday.
1 Shawwal Korité End of Ramadan, breaking of the Fast
10 Dhu al-Hijjah Tabaski Feast of the Sacrifice

References

  1. ^ "Mali Public Holidays 2020". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "Armed Forces Day in Mali / January 20, 2020". AnydayGuide. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "Martyrs Day in Mali in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Baptism of the Prophet 2020, 2021 and 2022 in Mali". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
Categories