🇲🇾Malaysia 2026 Public Holidays
Complete list of Malaysia’s public holidays for 2026, including regional holidays, bank holidays, and key celebrations.
Holidays
Total 16 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Hari Tahun Baru | 2026-01-01 | 267 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2026-02-17 | 220 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2026-02-18 | 219 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Nuzul Al-Quran | 2026-03-06 | 203 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2026-03-20 | 189 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2026-03-21 | 188 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Pekerja | 2026-05-01 | 147 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Haji | 2026-05-27 | 121 days ago | Public Holidays |
Vesak Day | 2026-05-31 | 117 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong | 2026-06-01 | 116 days ago | Public Holidays |
Awal Muharram | 2026-06-16 | 101 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W. | 2026-08-25 | 31 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Kebangsaan | 2026-08-31 | 25 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Malaysia | 2026-09-16 | 9 days ago | Public Holidays |
Deepavali | 2026-11-09 | 45 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Hari Krismas | 2026-12-25 | 91 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Malaysia Public Holidays: An Overview
This page summarises the patterns behind Malaysia's public holidays from year to year. If you just want the full list of dates for one year, choose that year from the navigation below.
2025–2027: A Three-Year Comparison
The number of public holidays, and the time off they actually translate into, varies from one year to the next. The table below is worked out directly from each year's holiday dates.
| Year | Holidays | Long weekends | Bridge days | At the weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 2026 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 2027 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
Holidays that shift each year
9 of Malaysia's public holidays land on a different date each year, following a lunar calendar, a religious calendar or a rule such as “the third Monday in January”. These are the ones to watch when you plan ahead:
- Tahun Baru Cina: 2025-01-29, 2025 · 2026-02-17, 2026 · 2027-02-06, 2027
- Hari Nuzul Al-Quran: 2025-03-17, 2025 · 2026-03-06, 2026 · 2027-02-24, 2027
- Hari Raya Aidil Fitri: 2025-03-30, 2025 · 2026-03-20, 2026 · 2027-03-09, 2027
- Vesak Day: 2025-05-12, 2025 · 2026-05-31, 2026 · 2027-05-20, 2027
- Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong: 2025-06-02, 2025 · 2026-06-01, 2026 · 2027-06-07, 2027
- Hari Raya Haji: 2025-06-06, 2025 · 2026-05-27, 2026 · 2027-05-16, 2027
A further 5 holidays keep the same date every year and aren't affected by these rules.