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SEP
Tuesday
Date
September 1, 2026
Type
State Holiday
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State Holiday

Selangor Sukma 2026 Special Public Holiday

Last updated: Aug 26, 2026

Selangor Sukma 2026 Special Public Holiday falls on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. It is a public holiday in Selangor.

State Holiday

This special one-off public holiday was declared by the Selangor state government to celebrate the state contingent's outstanding performance at the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma), held in Shah Alam. Selangor topped the medal table with 101 gold, 73 silver and 71 bronze medals — comfortably beating its target of 80 golds and securing its 10th overall Sukma title in 28 years. Announcing the holiday at the closing ceremony, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said it was a token of appreciation to every athlete, coach, contingent official and the 10,000 volunteers who contributed throughout the Games.

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

Upcoming Dates

YearDateDayStatus
2026September 1, 2026TuesdayPassed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is September 1, 2026 a public holiday in Selangor?

Yes. The Selangor state government declared September 1, 2026 (Tuesday) a special one-off public holiday to celebrate the state's record-breaking performance at Sukma 2026.

Why did Selangor declare a holiday on September 1, 2026?

The holiday marks Selangor's 10th overall Sukma title and its best-ever result in 28 years, after the state topped the medal table with 101 gold, 73 silver and 71 bronze medals at the 2026 Malaysia Games.

Does this Sukma holiday apply outside Selangor?

No. It is a Selangor-only state holiday and does not apply to other Malaysian states or federal government offices.

Who announced the Selangor Sukma holiday?

Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari announced the holiday at the Sukma 2026 closing ceremony in Shah Alam on August 24, 2026.

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