Nuzul Al-Quran

Name: Nuzul Al-Quran 2027
Start: 2027-02-24
End: 2027-02-24
Location: Malaysia

Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

Nuzul Al-Quran falls on Saturday, March 7, 2026 and Wednesday, February 24, 2027. It is a public holiday in Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya, Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Selangor, and Terengganu.

State Holiday

Nuzul Al-Quran commemorates the day when the first verses of the Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad S.A.W. through the Angel Jibril. This event took place during the month of Ramadan while the Prophet was meditating in the Cave of Hira. In Malaysia, it is a public holiday in all states and territories except for Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah, and Sarawak.

Source: Cabinet Division, Prime Minister's Department, Malaysia Government Portal and state government announcements.

Traditions & Celebrations

Quran Recitation (Tadarus): Muslims engage in intensive reading and study of the Quran in mosques, suraus, and homes throughout the day and night.
Religious Lectures: Special sermons and talks are organized to discuss the history of the revelation and the importance of implementing Quranic teachings in daily life.
Khatam Al-Quran: Many communities hold ceremonies to mark the completion of reading the entire Quran during the holy month.
Prayer and Reflection: It is a time for deep spiritual reflection, additional prayers (Ibadah), and seeking the blessings of the night.

Upcoming Dates

Year	Date	Day	Status
2026	March 7, 2026	Saturday	Passed
2027	February 24, 2027	Wednesday	135 days

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