🇲🇾 Malaysia Public Holidays 2026
This page lists every national public holiday in Malaysia for 2026 — 17 days in total. Each date is cross-checked against the official government source. To compare Malaysia against other countries side by side, open the interactive timeline.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| February 17 | Tuesday | Tahun Baru Cina |
| February 18 | Wednesday | Tahun Baru Cina (Day 2) |
| March 21 | Saturday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri (est.) |
| March 22 | Sunday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri (est.) |
| March 23 | Monday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri (obs.) |
| May 1 | Friday | Hari Pekerja |
| May 4 | Monday | Wesak |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Hari Raya Aidiladha (est.) |
| June 1 | Monday | Hari Keputeraan Agong |
| June 17 | Wednesday | Awal Muharram (est.) |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Maulidur Rasul (est.) |
| August 31 | Monday | Hari Merdeka |
| September 16 | Wednesday | Hari Malaysia |
| November 8 | Sunday | Deepavali |
| November 9 | Monday | Deepavali (obs.) |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Dates marked (est.) for Malaysia follow the Hijri or other lunar calendar and may move by ±1 day until the government confirms the sighting; this page is updated when they do.
Plan around Malaysia's 2026 holidays
Use the interactive Holiday Timeline to overlay Malaysia with any of the other 55 countries we cover and instantly spot conflict-free meeting dates. See the full by-country list or verify every date on the government sources page.
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