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Latest updates and news about Malaysian public holidays
Yes, September 1, 2026 is a special public holiday in Selangor to celebrate their SUKMA 2026 victory. Find out what's open, closed, and how to plan around this state holiday.
Selangor declared Tuesday, 1 September 2026 a special public holiday after topping the Sukma Games medal tally β joining Merdeka Day for a 4-day weekend with zero leave used.
Deepavali 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 November β a nationwide public holiday in every state except Sarawak. Here's whether you get a Monday replacement holiday, plus everything else to know.
Maulidur Rasul 2026 falls on Tuesday, August 25 in Malaysia. See the full public holiday guide, what's open and closed, and how to combine it with Merdeka Day for a 10-day break.
Merdeka Day 2026 falls on Monday, August 31 - a nationwide public holiday! Complete guide to what's open, long weekend travel ideas, and celebration details.
Malaysia Day 2026 falls on Wednesday 16 September β a federal holiday nationwide. Here's how to turn 1 day into a 5-day long weekend with smart leave planning.
Merdeka Day 2026 falls on Monday 31 August β discover how to turn two August public holidays into a 10-day mega break with just 4 days of leave.
Complete guide to every public holiday in Malaysia for July, August, and September 2026 β including Merdeka Day, Malaysia Day, Maulidur Rasul, state holidays, and school holidays.
Merdeka Day 2026 falls on Sunday, August 31 with replacement on Monday, September 1. Complete guide to long weekend planning, what's open/closed, and celebration events.
Sarawak Day falls on 22 July 2026 (Wednesday). Learn about its history, what's open and closed, how Sarawak celebrates, and answers to common questions.
