Public holidays in Mali

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This is a list of public holidays in Mali .

Public holidays

January 1 New Year's Day [1]
January 20 Armed Forces Day
March 26 Martyrs' Day Also called "Democracy Day," this honors those who died for the 1991 Malian coup d'état. [2]
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
10 Muharram Ashura Ashura
12 Rabi' al-awwal Mawloud The Prophet's Birthday
19 Rabi' al-awwal Baptism of the Prophet [3] Mali is the only country that celebrates this holiday.
27 Ramadan Leylatoul Qadr Night of Power
1 Shawwal Korité End of Ramadan
10 Dhu al-Hijjah Tabaski Feast of Sacrifice

References

  1. "Mali Public Holidays 2020". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  2. "Martyrs Day in Mali in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  3. "Baptism of the Prophet 2020, 2021 and 2022 in Mali". PublicHolidays.africa. Retrieved August 22, 2020.