Public holidays in Mali 2023

12 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Holiday	Local name
Sunday 1 January 2023	New Year's Day Send a card Jour de l'An	Jour de l'An
Friday 20 January 2023	Armed Forces Day Send a card Journée de l'Armée	Journée de l'Armée
Sunday 26 March 2023	Martyrs' Day National daySend a card Journée du 26 mars	Journée du 26 mars
Monday 10 April 2023	Easter Monday ReligiousSend a card Lundi de Pâques	Lundi de Pâques
Friday 21 April 2023	Eid al-Fitr ReligiousSend a card Journée de la Fête du Ramadan	Journée de la Fête du Ramadan
Monday 1 May 2023	Labor Day Send a card Fête du Travail	Fête du Travail
Thursday 25 May 2023	Africa Day Send a card Journée de l'Afrique	Journée de l'Afrique
Wednesday 28 June 2023	Eid al-Adha ReligiousSend a card Journée de la Tabaski	Journée de la Tabaski
Friday 22 September 2023	National Day of the Republic of Mali National daySend a card Fête Nationale de la République du Mali	Fête Nationale de la République du Mali
Thursday 28 September 2023	Prophet's Birthday ReligiousSend a card Journée du Maouloud (Naissance du Prophète)	Journée du Maouloud (Naissance du Prophète)
Thursday 5 October 2023	Prophet's Baptism ReligiousSend a card Journée du Maouloud (Baptême du Prophète)	Journée du Maouloud (Baptême du Prophète)
Monday 25 December 2023	Christmas Day ReligiousSend a card Fête de Noël	Fête de Noël

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Mali (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 20 Jan – Sun 22 Jan · 3 days offArmed Forces DayTypically in Bamako: high 34°C (93°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 0% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 8 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · 3 days offEaster MondayTypically in Bamako: high 40°C (104°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 17% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 21 Apr – Sun 23 Apr · 3 days offEid al-FitrTypically in Bamako: high 40°C (104°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 7% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offLabor DayTypically in Bamako: high 40°C (104°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 19% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 22 Sep – Sun 24 Sep · 3 days offNational Day of the Republic of MaliTypically in Bamako: high 30°C (86°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 91% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days offChristmas DayTypically in Bamako: high 32°C (90°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 0% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Bamako: high 33°C (91°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 0% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Fri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)Africa DayTypically in Bamako: high 37°C (99°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 50% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 29 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 28 Sep – Sun 1 Oct)Prophet's BirthdayTypically in Bamako: high 32°C (90°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 74% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 6 Oct: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 5 Oct – Sun 8 Oct)Prophet's BaptismTypically in Bamako: high 32°C (90°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 69% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 22 Sep – Thu 28 Sep — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 25 Sep, Tue 26 Sep, Wed 27 Sep).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 19 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 19 Jan – Sun 22 Jan · Armed Forces DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 7 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 7 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 20 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 20 Apr – Sun 23 Apr · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 26 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 25 May – Sun 28 May · Africa DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 21 Sep) get 4 days in a rowThu 21 Sep – Sun 24 Sep · National Day of the Republic of MaliShow on calendar ↓