Below you'll find 2026's official holidays for Malaysia. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Malaysia Public Holidays 2026
Malaysia
There are 16 public holidays in Malaysia for 2026. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 2026-02-17 | Tue | Chinese New Year |
| 2026-02-18 | Wed | Chinese New Year |
| 2026-03-06 | Fri | Day of Nuzul Al-Quran |
| 2026-03-20 | Fri | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 2026-03-21 | Sat | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 2026-05-01 | Fri | Labour Day |
| 2026-05-27 | Wed | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 2026-05-31 | Sun | Vesak Day |
| 2026-06-01 | Mon | Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday |
| 2026-06-16 | Tue | Islamic New Year |
| 2026-08-25 | Tue | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| 2026-08-31 | Mon | Independence Day |
| 2026-09-16 | Wed | Malaysia Day |
| 2026-11-09 | Mon | Deepavali |
| 2026-12-25 | Fri | Christmas Day |
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Malaysia Public Holidays 2026
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