Public holidays in Mali

This is a list of public holidays in Mali.

## Public holidays[edit]

January 1 | New Year's Day[1] |

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January 14 | Sovereignty Day |

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 | Mawlid | Prophet's Birthday
19 Rabi' al-awwal | Prophet's Baptism[3] | 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[edit]

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.

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