- What are Malaysia's public holidays for 2026?
- Malaysia's public holidays in 2026 include national holidays like New Year's Day, Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Merdeka Day, and Malaysia Day, along with state-specific holidays. Use our holiday planner to view all holidays and plan your vacations.
- When are Malaysia's school holidays in 2026?
- Malaysia's school holidays in 2026 include mid-year, year-end, and shorter breaks throughout the school calendar. Use our holiday planner to view both public and school holidays for family activities and travel.
- Which public holidays create long weekends in Malaysia 2026?
- Long weekends in Malaysia 2026 occur when public holidays fall on Friday or Monday. Our holiday planner highlights these opportunities to help you maximize your time off.
- What are the public holidays for each Malaysian state?
- Each Malaysian state has specific public holidays in addition to national holidays. Use our state filter to view holidays for Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Sabah, Sarawak, and Federal Territories like Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, and Labuan.
- How many public holidays are there in Malaysia?
- Malaysia has a total of 11 national public holidays recognized across the country, plus additional state-specific holidays that vary by state. Federal Territories like Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya observe different public holiday combinations. Check our comprehensive Malaysia public holiday calendar to see all holidays for your state.
- What counts as a public holiday in Malaysia?
- A public holiday in Malaysia is an official day recognized by the government when most businesses and schools are closed. Malaysia's public holidays include federal holidays observed nationwide (like Merdeka Day and Malaysia Day) and state-specific holidays unique to each state. Our planner helps you identify Malaysia public holiday dates and their significance.
- How are Malaysia's public holidays determined?
- Public holidays in Malaysia are determined by the Malaysian government and are based on national celebrations, religious observances, and historical events. Some public holiday dates follow the lunar calendar and may vary slightly each year. Our Malaysia public holiday planner sources data from official government portals to ensure accuracy.
- Can Malaysia's public holidays change?
- Yes, Malaysia public holiday dates can change due to government announcements, lunar calendar adjustments, or special proclamations. The government may declare replacement public holidays or adjust dates. We recommend checking our updated Malaysia public holiday calendar regularly for the latest information.
- How can I plan my holidays using Malaysia's public holiday calendar?
- Use our Malaysia public holiday planner to identify long weekends by filtering holidays that fall on Fridays or Mondays. You can view holidays by state, month, or year. Combine public holidays with school holidays to find the best times for family vacations and travel planning in Malaysia.