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Malaysia public holidays 2027

51 holiday dates across Malaysia this year.

Turn your leave into long weekends

37 plans left in 2027 for Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor and most other states. Four picked at random, shuffle for more.

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Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor

Take 4 days, get 9 days off

Sat 14 Aug to Sun 22 Aug · Prophet Muhammad's Birthday and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Holiday

Apply leave onTue 17 AugWed 18 AugThu 19 AugFri 20 Aug

Public holiday
Weekend
Your leave
Work day

Take 4 days, get 10 days off

Sat 30 Jan to Mon 8 Feb

Federal Territory Day, Chinese New Year and Chinese New Year Holiday

Kuala Lumpur

See all 37 leave plans for 2027

1 Jan to 3 Jan
3 days, no leave
New Year's Day
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Penang
1 Jan to 4 Jan
1 leave -> 4 days off
New Year's Day
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Penang
1 Jan to 6 Jan
3 leave -> 6 days off
New Year's Day
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Penang
16 Jan to 24 Jan
4 leave -> 9 days off
Thaipusam
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
21 Jan to 24 Jan
1 leave -> 4 days off
Thaipusam
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
22 Jan to 24 Jan
3 days, no leave
Thaipusam
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
27 Jan to 1 Feb
3 leave -> 6 days off
Federal Territory Day
Kuala Lumpur
29 Jan to 1 Feb
1 leave -> 4 days off
Federal Territory Day
Kuala Lumpur
30 Jan to 1 Feb
3 days, no leave
Federal Territory Day
Kuala Lumpur
30 Jan to 8 Feb
4 leave -> 10 days off
Federal Territory Day, Chinese New Year and Chinese New Year Holiday
Kuala Lumpur
5 Feb to 8 Feb
1 leave -> 4 days off
Chinese New Year and Chinese New Year Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
6 Feb to 8 Feb
3 days, no leave
Chinese New Year and Chinese New Year Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
6 Feb to 14 Feb
4 leave -> 9 days off
Chinese New Year and Chinese New Year Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
20 Feb to 24 Feb
2 leave -> 5 days off
Nuzul Al-Quran
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Penang
6 Mar to 11 Mar
2 leave -> 6 days off
Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
Most states
10 Mar to 14 Mar
1 leave -> 5 days off
Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
Most states
20 Mar to 23 Mar
1 leave -> 4 days off
Sultan of Johor's Birthday
Johor
23 Mar to 28 Mar
3 leave -> 6 days off
Sultan of Johor's Birthday
Johor
12 May to 17 May
3 leave -> 6 days off
Hari Raya Haji
Most states
14 May to 17 May
1 leave -> 4 days off
Hari Raya Haji
Most states
15 May to 17 May
3 days, no leave
Hari Raya Haji
Most states
15 May to 20 May
2 leave -> 6 days off
Hari Raya Haji and Wesak Day
Most states
20 May to 23 May
1 leave -> 4 days off
Wesak Day
Most states
4 Jun to 7 Jun
1 leave -> 4 days off
Awal Muharram and Agong's Birthday
Most states
5 Jun to 7 Jun
3 days, no leave
Awal Muharram and Agong's Birthday
Most states
5 Jun to 13 Jun
4 leave -> 9 days off
Awal Muharram and Agong's Birthday
Most states
3 Jul to 7 Jul
2 leave -> 5 days off
Georgetown World Heritage City Day
Penang
7 Jul to 11 Jul
2 leave -> 5 days off
Georgetown World Heritage City Day and Penang Governor's Birthday
Penang
13 Aug to 16 Aug
1 leave -> 4 days off
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
14 Aug to 16 Aug
3 days, no leave
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
14 Aug to 22 Aug
4 leave -> 9 days off
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday and Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Holiday
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
28 Aug to 31 Aug
1 leave -> 4 days off
Merdeka Day
Most states
31 Aug to 5 Sep
3 leave -> 6 days off
Merdeka Day
Most states
11 Sep to 16 Sep
3 leave -> 6 days off
Malaysia Day
Most states
16 Sep to 19 Sep
1 leave -> 4 days off
Malaysia Day
Most states
23 Oct to 28 Oct
3 leave -> 6 days off
Deepavali
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor
28 Oct to 31 Oct
1 leave -> 4 days off
Deepavali
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor

Every public holiday in 2027

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

June2027

Tuesday 1 June: Hari Gawai
Sarawak
in 233 days
Wednesday 2 June: Hari Gawai Holiday
Sarawak
in 234 days
Sunday 6 June: Awal Muharram
NationwideFalls on a Sunday
in 238 days
Monday 7 June: Agong's Birthday
Nationwide
in 239 days
Monday 7 June: Awal Muharram Holiday
Nationwide except Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu
in 239 days
Sunday 20 June: Sultan of Kedah's Birthday
KedahFalls on a Sunday
in 252 days

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More long weekends

Take 1 day, get 4 days off

Sat 28 Aug to Tue 31 Aug

Merdeka Day

Most states

Take 1 day, get 4 days off

Thu 16 Sep to Sun 19 Sep

Malaysia Day

Most states