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Alahamady Be (Malagasy New Year)

FestivalMajor
Alahamady Be (Malagasy New Year) — Festival

Details

Country
MG Madagascar
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Festival
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
March 2026
Long Weekends
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Business Impact

Impact Description
This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alahamady Be (Malagasy New Year) a public holiday in Madagascar?
Alahamady Be (Malagasy New Year) is a Festival in Madagascar, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Alahamady Be (Malagasy New Year) 2027?
Alahamady Be (Malagasy New Year) 2027 falls on March 9, 2027 – March 10, 2027.

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