Public holidays

Public Holidays in Malaysia 2026

Next holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December 2026

National · 2026

January–
February
- 17Chinese New Year
- 18Chinese New Year (Second Day)
March
- 20Eid al-Fitr (additional holiday)
- 21Eid al-Fitr
- 22Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
- 23Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
April–
May
- 1Labor Day
- 27Eid al-Adha
- 31Vesak Day
June
- 1Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
- 2Vesak Day
- 17Islamic New Year
July–
August
- 25Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- 31National Day
September
- 16Malaysia Day
October–
November–
December
- 25Christmas Day

National · 2026

Date	Holiday
17 Feb Tue	Chinese New Year
18 Feb Wed	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
20 Mar Fri	Eid al-Fitr (additional holiday)long weekend
21 Mar Sat	Eid al-Fitr
22 Mar Sun	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
23 Mar Mon	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)observedlong weekend
1 May Fri	Labor Daylong weekend
27 May Wed	Eid al-Adha
31 May Sun	Vesak Day
1 Jun Mon	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agonglong weekend
2 Jun Tue	Vesak Dayobserved
17 Jun Wed	Islamic New Year
25 Aug Tue	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Aug Mon	National Daylong weekend
16 Sept Wed	Malaysia Day
25 Dec Fri	Christmas Daylong weekend

National · 2027

Date	Holiday
6 Feb Sat	Chinese New Year
7 Feb Sun	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
8 Feb Mon	Chinese New Year (Second Day)observedlong weekend
10 Mar Wed	Eid al-Fitr
11 Mar Thu	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May Sat	Labor Day
17 May Mon	Eid al-Adhalong weekend
20 May Thu	Vesak Day
6 Jun Sun	Islamic New Year
7 Jun Mon	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agonglong weekend
15 Aug Sun	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
16 Aug Mon	Prophet Muhammad's Birthdayobservedlong weekend
31 Aug Tue	National Day
16 Sept Thu	Malaysia Day
25 Dec Sat	Christmas Day

In the regions

Where	Holiday
Johor	1 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 2 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 19 Feb 2026 · Beginning of Ramadan — 23 Mar 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Johor — 24 Mar 2026 · Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) — 21 Jul 2026 · The Sultan of Johor Hol — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 22 Jan 2027 · Thaipusam — 8 Feb 2027 · Beginning of Ramadan — 9 Feb 2027 · Chinese New Year (Second Day) — 23 Mar 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Johor — 11 Jul 2027 · The Sultan of Johor Hol — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali
Kedah	17 Jan 2026 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 19 Feb 2026 · Beginning of Ramadan — 3 May 2026 · Labor Day — 28 May 2026 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 5 Jul 2026 · Birthday of The Sultan of Kedah — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 27 Dec 2026 · Christmas Day — 6 Jan 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 8 Feb 2027 · Beginning of Ramadan — 18 May 2027 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 20 Jun 2027 · Birthday of The Sultan of Kedah — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 26 Dec 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj
Kelantan	7 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 8 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 23 Mar 2026 · Eid al-Fitr — 26 May 2026 · Day of Arafah — 28 May 2026 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 29 Sept 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan — 30 Sept 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 8 Feb 2027 · Chinese New Year — 24 Feb 2027 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 2 May 2027 · Labor Day — 16 May 2027 · Day of Arafah — 18 May 2027 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 29 Sept 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan — 30 Sept 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 26 Dec 2027 · Christmas Day
Melaka	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 20 Feb 2026 · Declaration of Independence Day — 23 Mar 2026 · Eid al-Fitr (Third Day) — 24 Mar 2026 · Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) — 24 Aug 2026 · Birthday of the Governor of Malacca — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 20 Feb 2027 · Declaration of Independence Day — 12 Mar 2027 · Eid al-Fitr (Third Day) — 24 Aug 2027 · Birthday of the Governor of Malacca — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali
Negeri Sembilan	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 14 Jan 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan — 17 Jan 2026 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 1 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 2 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 6 Jan 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 14 Jan 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan — 22 Jan 2027 · Thaipusam — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 26 Dec 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 27 Dec 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj
Pahang	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 7 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 22 May 2026 · The Sultan of Pahang Hol — 31 Jul 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 24 Feb 2027 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 22 May 2027 · The Sultan of Pahang Hol — 30 Jul 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali
Perak	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 1 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 2 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 7 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 6 Nov 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Perak — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 22 Jan 2027 · Thaipusam — 24 Feb 2027 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 5 Nov 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Perak
Perlis	17 Jan 2026 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 7 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 17 May 2026 · Birthday of the Raja of Perlis — 18 May 2026 · Birthday of the Raja of Perlis — 28 May 2026 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 6 Jan 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 24 Feb 2027 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 17 May 2027 · Birthday of the Raja of Perlis · Eid al-Adha — 18 May 2027 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 26 Dec 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 27 Dec 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj
Sabah	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 30 Mar 2026 · Birthday of the Governor of Sabah — 3 Apr 2026 · Good Friday — 30 May 2026 · Pesta Kaamatan — 31 May 2026 · Pesta Kaamatan · Vesak Day — 2 Jun 2026 · Pesta Kaamatan · Vesak Day — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 24 Dec 2026 · Christmas Eve — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 26 Mar 2027 · Good Friday — 30 Mar 2027 · Birthday of the Governor of Sabah — 30 May 2027 · Pesta Kaamatan — 31 May 2027 · Pesta Kaamatan — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 24 Dec 2027 · Christmas Eve
Sarawak	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 3 Apr 2026 · Good Friday — 1 Jun 2026 · Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong · Dayak Festival Day — 2 Jun 2026 · Dayak Festival Day — 3 Jun 2026 · Vesak Day — 22 Jul 2026 · Sarawak Independence Day — 10 Oct 2026 · Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 26 Mar 2027 · Good Friday — 1 Jun 2027 · Dayak Festival Day — 2 Jun 2027 · Dayak Festival Day — 22 Jul 2027 · Sarawak Independence Day — 9 Oct 2027 · Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak
Selangor	1 Jan 2026 · New Year's Day — 1 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 2 Feb 2026 · Thaipusam — 7 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 9 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 11 Dec 2026 · Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor — 1 Jan 2027 · New Year's Day — 22 Jan 2027 · Thaipusam — 24 Feb 2027 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 11 Dec 2027 · Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor
Terengganu	17 Jan 2026 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 18 Jan 2026 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 4 Mar 2026 · Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu — 7 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 8 Mar 2026 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 23 Mar 2026 · Eid al-Fitr — 26 Apr 2026 · Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu — 26 May 2026 · Day of Arafah — 28 May 2026 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 8 Nov 2026 · Diwali — 6 Jan 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 8 Feb 2027 · Chinese New Year — 24 Feb 2027 · Nuzul Al-Quran Day — 4 Mar 2027 · Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu — 26 Apr 2027 · Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu — 2 May 2027 · Labor Day — 16 May 2027 · Day of Arafah — 18 May 2027 · Eid al-Adha (Second Day) — 28 Oct 2027 · Diwali — 26 Dec 2027 · Isra' and Mi'raj — 27 Dec 2027 · Christmas Day

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