Holiday Calendar
Mali Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Guinea applicable to Mali.
Total Holidays
5
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
16
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Nouvel An | New Year's Day | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Fête du Travail | Labour Day | Public |
May 25, 2026 Monday |
Journée de l'Afrique | Africa Day | Public |
Oct 2, 2026 Friday |
Fête de l'Indépendance | Independence Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Noël | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Mali have in 2026?
Mali follows the national holiday calendar of Guinea, which has 5 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Mali?
The next public holiday applicable to Mali is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Are national holidays in Guinea observed in Mali?
Yes. All national public holidays of Guinea are observed in Mali. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Mali?
Yes, banks and government offices in Mali are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Mali?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Guinea, and is therefore observed in Mali.
Do schools close on public holidays in Mali?
Yes, schools in Mali are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Guinea.
What currency is used in Mali?
The official currency of Mali is the same as Guinea: Guinean franc.
What is the weather like in Mali?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Mali on our Weather page.