Calendars
Public holidays in Malaysia 2026
16 public holidays; 13 fall on a working day. The weekend in Malaysia is Saturday and Sunday.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| Wednesday | Chinese New Year (Second Day) |
| Friday | Eid al-Fitr (additional holiday) |
| Saturday | Eid al-Fitrweekend |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)weekend |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)observed |
| Friday | Labor Day |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| Sunday | Vesak Dayweekend |
| Monday | Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Tuesday | Vesak Dayobserved |
| Wednesday | Islamic New Year |
| Tuesday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| Monday | National Day |
| Wednesday | Malaysia Day |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
Notes
Observed means the day off is moved, usually to the next Monday, because the holiday falls on a weekend.
Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2026 calendar and time in Malaysia. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.