Malaysia public holidays 2026

Next up: Sultan of Perak's Birthday (Perak), Fri 6 Nov, in 25 days.

Turn your leave into long weekends

9 plans left in 2026 for Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor and most other states. Four picked at random, shuffle for more.

Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor

Sat 7 Nov to Mon 9 Nov · Deepavali and Deepavali Holiday

No leave to apply. Just go.

Sat 19 Dec to Sun 27 Dec

Christmas Day

Most states

See all 9 leave plans for 2026

6 Nov to 9 Nov
1 leave -> 4 days off
Deepavali and Deepavali Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
7 Nov to 9 Nov
3 days, no leave
Deepavali and Deepavali Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
7 Nov to 15 Nov
4 leave -> 9 days off
Deepavali and Deepavali Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
5 Dec to 13 Dec
4 leave -> 9 days off
Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
Selangor
10 Dec to 13 Dec
1 leave -> 4 days off
Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
Selangor
11 Dec to 13 Dec
3 days, no leave
Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
Selangor
19 Dec to 27 Dec
4 leave -> 9 days off
Christmas Day
Most states
24 Dec to 27 Dec
1 leave -> 4 days off
Christmas Day
Most states
25 Dec to 27 Dec
3 days, no leave
Christmas Day
Most states

Pick your state to see only your days off. Dates from the official state and federal lists.

Friday 3 April: Good Friday
Sabah and Sarawak
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Sunday 26 April: Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
TerengganuFalls on a Sunday
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Draft

Our season picks for trips from Malaysia.

Japan · Cherry blossom
Blossoms move north from late March. Book early, it is the busiest season.
South Korea · Spring blossom
Cherry blossom in Seoul and Jinhae, usually early April.
China · Mild weather
Spring and early autumn suit Beijing and Shanghai. Skip Golden Week, 1 to 7 October.
Europe · Spring
Long days and flowers, before the summer crowds and prices.

Sat 5 Dec to Sun 13 Dec

Sultan of Selangor's Birthday

Selangor

Sat 7 Nov to Sun 15 Nov

Deepavali and Deepavali Holiday

Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor