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September 2026

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Public holidays at a glance

DateHolidayApplies to
2026-01-01New Year's DayMelaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
2026-01-14Negeri Sembilan ruler’s birthdayNegeri Sembilan
2026-01-17Isra and Mi’rajKedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu
2026-02-01ThaipusamKuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Penang, Selangor
2026-02-01Federal Territory DayKuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
2026-02-01Thaipusam special holidayKedah
2026-02-02Federal Territory Day · replacementFor employees whose weekly rest day is Sunday.Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
2026-02-02Thaipusam · replacementSelangor
2026-02-03Thaipusam · conditional replacementPrivate-sector employers selecting Thaipusam as a paid holiday must provide a replacement; another agreed day may apply. This is not a universal closure.Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya
2026-02-17Chinese New YearAll Malaysia
2026-02-18Chinese New Year · Day 2All Malaysia
2026-02-19Beginning of RamadanJohor, Kedah
2026-02-20Independence Declaration DayMelaka
2026-03-04Sultan of Terengganu’s installation anniversaryTerengganu
2026-03-07Nuzul Al-QuranKuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya, Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Selangor, Terengganu
2026-03-20Additional Aidilfitri holidayJohor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Selangor, Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya
2026-03-20Additional Aidilfitri holidayLabuan
2026-03-20Additional Aidilfitri holidaySabah
2026-03-21Hari Raya AidilfitriAll Malaysia
2026-03-22Hari Raya Aidilfitri · Day 2All Malaysia
2026-03-23Hari Raya Aidilfitri · Day 3Melaka
2026-03-23Sultan of Johor’s birthdayJohor
2026-03-30Sabah Governor’s birthdaySabah
2026-04-03Good FridaySabah, Sarawak
2026-04-26Sultan of Terengganu’s birthdayTerengganu
2026-05-01Labour DayAll Malaysia
2026-05-17Raja of Perlis’s birthdayPerlis
2026-05-22Hol of Sultan Ahmad ShahPahang
2026-05-25JDT Malaysia Cup special holidayJohor
2026-05-26Day of ArafahKelantan, Terengganu
2026-05-27Hari Raya AidiladhaAll Malaysia
2026-05-28Hari Raya Aidiladha · Day 2Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu
2026-05-30Kaamatan Harvest FestivalLabuan, Sabah
2026-05-31Kaamatan · Day 2Labuan, Sabah
2026-05-31Wesak DayAll Malaysia
2026-06-01Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s birthdayAll Malaysia
2026-06-01Gawai DayakSarawak
2026-06-02Gawai Dayak · Day 2Sarawak
2026-06-02Wesak Day · replacementReplacement where Sunday is the weekly holiday. Employer arrangements may differ.Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
2026-06-17Awal MuharamAll Malaysia
2026-07-05Sultan of Kedah’s birthdayKedah
2026-07-07George Town World Heritage DayPenang
2026-07-11Penang Governor’s birthdayPenang
2026-07-13Johor election special holidayJohor
2026-07-21Hol of Sultan IskandarJohor
2026-07-22Sarawak Independence DaySarawak
2026-07-31Sultan of Pahang’s birthdayPahang
2026-08-24Melaka Governor’s birthdayMelaka
2026-08-25Prophet Muhammad’s birthdayAll Malaysia
2026-08-31National DayAll Malaysia
2026-09-01Selangor SUKMA special holidaySelangor
2026-09-16Malaysia DayAll Malaysia
2026-09-29Sultan of Kelantan’s birthdayKelantan
2026-09-30Sultan of Kelantan’s birthday · Day 2Kelantan
2026-10-10Sarawak Governor’s birthdaySarawak
2026-10-25Sultan of Selangor’s Silver JubileeSelangor
2026-10-26Silver Jubilee · replacement holidaySelangor
2026-11-06Sultan of Perak’s birthdayPerak
2026-11-08DeepavaliSubject to changeJohor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Sabah, Selangor, Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
2026-12-11Sultan of Selangor’s birthdaySelangor
2026-12-24Christmas EveSabah
2026-12-25Christmas DayAll Malaysia
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School holidays

Group A: Term 1 break — 2026-03-20 – 2026-03-28

Group B: Term 1 break — 2026-03-21 – 2026-03-29

Group A: Midyear break — 2026-05-22 – 2026-06-06

Group B: Midyear break — 2026-05-23 – 2026-06-07

Group A: Term 2 break — 2026-08-28 – 2026-09-05

Group B: Term 2 break — 2026-08-29 – 2026-09-06

Group A: Year-end break — 2026-12-04 – 2026-12-31

Group B: Year-end break — 2026-12-05 – 2026-12-31

Sources & updates

Dates are based on the BKPP federal and state schedules, KPM calendars, and linked amendments. Private and international school calendars may differ. Replacement holidays are included only where independently sourced; this is not an exhaustive employer leave schedule.

BKPP · Public holidays ↗KPM · School calendars ↗

Last checked: 13 September 2026

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