Which holidays are federal holidays in Malaysia in 2027?

Malaysia has 15 federal public holidays in 2027: Chinese New Year (February 6, 2027), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (February 7, 2027), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed) (February 8, 2027), Eid al-Fitr (March 10, 2027), Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (March 11, 2027), Labor Day (May 1, 2027), Eid al-Adha (May 17, 2027), Vesak Day (May 20, 2027), Islamic New Year (June 6, 2027), Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (June 7, 2027), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (August 15, 2027), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed) (August 16, 2027), National Day (August 31, 2027), Malaysia Day (September 16, 2027), Christmas Day (December 25, 2027).

Holidays in Malaysia 2027

Malaysia has 15 public holidays in 2027. 15 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Malaysia. The next public holiday in Malaysia is Chinese New Year on Saturday, February 6, 2027.

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All types ★ Federal holidays Public holiday

February 6, 2027 Saturday · in 126 days

Chinese New Year

Tahun Baharu Cina

Federal holiday
February 7, 2027 Sunday · in 127 days

Chinese New Year (Second Day)

Tahun Baharu Cina (Hari Kedua)

Federal holiday
February 8, 2027 Monday · in 128 days

Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)

Cuti Tahun Baharu Cina (Hari Kedua)

Federal holiday
March 10, 2027 Wednesday · in 158 days

Eid al-Fitr

Hari Raya Puasa

Federal holiday
March 11, 2027 Thursday · in 159 days

Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)

Hari Raya Puasa (Hari Kedua)

Federal holiday
May 1, 2027 Saturday · in 210 days

Labor Day

Hari Pekerja

Federal holiday
May 17, 2027 Monday · in 226 days

Eid al-Adha

Hari Raya Qurban

Federal holiday
May 20, 2027 Thursday · in 229 days

Vesak Day

Hari Wesak

Federal holiday
June 6, 2027 Sunday · in 246 days

Islamic New Year

Awal Muharam

Federal holiday
June 7, 2027 Monday · in 247 days

Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Hari Keputeraan Rasmi Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Federal holiday
August 15, 2027 Sunday · in 316 days

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.

Federal holiday
August 16, 2027 Monday · in 317 days

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed)

Cuti Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.

Federal holiday
August 31, 2027 Tuesday · in 332 days

National Day

Hari Kebangsaan

Federal holiday
September 16, 2027 Thursday · in 348 days

Malaysia Day

Hari Malaysia

Federal holiday
December 25, 2027 Saturday · in 448 days

Christmas Day

Hari Krismas

Federal holiday

Regional holidays in Malaysia 2027

January 1, 2027 Friday · in 90 days

New Year's Day

Tahun Baharu

Only in: Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak …

Regional holiday
January 6, 2027 Wednesday · in 95 days

Isra' and Mi'raj

Israk dan Mikraj

Only in: Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu

Regional holiday
January 14, 2027 Thursday · in 103 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan

Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan

Only in: Negeri Sembilan

Regional holiday
January 22, 2027 Friday · in 111 days

Thaipusam

Hari Thaipusam

Only in: Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

Regional holiday
February 1, 2027 Monday · in 121 days

Federal Territory Day

Hari Wilayah Persekutuan

Only in: Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

Regional holiday
February 8, 2027 Monday · in 128 days

Beginning of Ramadan

Awal Ramadan

Only in: Johor, Kedah

Regional holiday
February 8, 2027 Monday · in 128 days

Chinese New Year (observed)

Cuti Tahun Baharu Cina

Only in: Kelantan, Terengganu

Regional holiday
February 9, 2027 Tuesday · in 129 days

Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)

Cuti Tahun Baharu Cina (Hari Kedua)

Only in: Johor

Regional holiday
February 20, 2027 Saturday · in 140 days

Declaration of Independence Day

Hari Pengisytiharan Tarikh Kemerdekaan

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
February 24, 2027 Wednesday · in 144 days

Nuzul Al-Quran Day

Hari Nuzul Al-Quran

Only in: Kelantan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur …

Regional holiday
March 4, 2027 Thursday · in 152 days

Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu

Hari Ulang Tahun Pertabalan Sultan Terengganu

Only in: Terengganu

Regional holiday
March 12, 2027 Friday · in 160 days

Eid al-Fitr (Third Day)

Hari Raya Puasa (Hari Ketiga)

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
March 23, 2027 Tuesday · in 171 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Johor

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Johor

Only in: Johor

Regional holiday
March 26, 2027 Friday · in 174 days

Good Friday

Only in: Sabah, Sarawak

Regional holiday
March 30, 2027 Tuesday · in 178 days

Birthday of the Governor of Sabah

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah

Only in: Sabah

Regional holiday
April 26, 2027 Monday · in 205 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Terengganu

Only in: Terengganu

Regional holiday
May 2, 2027 Sunday · in 211 days

Labor Day (observed)

Cuti Hari Pekerja

Only in: Kelantan, Terengganu

Regional holiday
May 16, 2027 Sunday · in 225 days

Day of Arafah

Hari Arafah

Only in: Kelantan, Terengganu

Regional holiday
May 17, 2027 Monday · in 226 days

Birthday of the Raja of Perlis

Hari Ulang Tahun Keputeraan Raja Perlis

Only in: Perlis

Regional holiday
May 18, 2027 Tuesday · in 227 days

Eid al-Adha (Second Day)

Hari Raya Qurban (Hari Kedua)

Only in: Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu

Regional holiday
May 22, 2027 Saturday · in 231 days

The Sultan of Pahang Hol

Hari Hol Sultan Pahang

Only in: Pahang

Regional holiday
May 30, 2027 Sunday · in 239 days

Pesta Kaamatan

Only in: Sabah, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan

Regional holiday
May 31, 2027 Monday · in 240 days

Pesta Kaamatan

Only in: Sabah, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan

Regional holiday
June 1, 2027 Tuesday · in 241 days

Dayak Festival Day

Perayaan Hari Gawai Dayak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
June 2, 2027 Wednesday · in 242 days

Dayak Festival Day

Perayaan Hari Gawai Dayak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
June 20, 2027 Sunday · in 260 days

Birthday of The Sultan of Kedah

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Kedah

Only in: Kedah

Regional holiday
July 7, 2027 Wednesday · in 277 days

George Town Heritage Day

Hari Ulang Tahun Perisytiharan Tapak Warisan Dunia

Only in: Pulau Pinang

Regional holiday
July 10, 2027 Saturday · in 280 days

Birthday of the Governor of Penang

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang

Only in: Pulau Pinang

Regional holiday
July 11, 2027 Sunday · in 281 days

The Sultan of Johor Hol

Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar

Only in: Johor

Regional holiday
July 22, 2027 Thursday · in 292 days

Sarawak Independence Day

Hari Kemerdekaan Sarawak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
July 30, 2027 Friday · in 300 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Pahang

Only in: Pahang

Regional holiday
August 24, 2027 Tuesday · in 325 days

Birthday of the Governor of Malacca

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
September 29, 2027 Wednesday · in 361 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Kelantan

Only in: Kelantan

Regional holiday
September 30, 2027 Thursday · in 362 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Kelantan

Only in: Kelantan

Regional holiday
October 9, 2027 Saturday · in 371 days

Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
October 28, 2027 Thursday · in 390 days

Diwali

Hari Deepavali

Only in: Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak …

Regional holiday
November 5, 2027 Friday · in 398 days

Birthday of the Sultan of Perak

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Perak

Only in: Perak

Regional holiday
December 11, 2027 Saturday · in 434 days

Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Selangor

Only in: Selangor

Regional holiday
December 24, 2027 Friday · in 447 days

Christmas Eve

Krismas (Eve)

Only in: Sabah

Regional holiday
December 26, 2027 Sunday · in 449 days

Christmas Day (observed)

Cuti Hari Krismas

Only in: Kelantan

Regional holiday
December 26, 2027 Sunday · in 449 days

Isra' and Mi'raj

Israk dan Mikraj

Only in: Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu

Regional holiday
December 27, 2027 Monday · in 450 days

Christmas Day (observed)

Cuti Hari Krismas

Only in: Terengganu

Regional holiday
December 27, 2027 Monday · in 450 days

Isra' and Mi'raj (observed)

Cuti Israk dan Mikraj

Only in: Negeri Sembilan, Perlis

Regional holiday

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2027?: Malaysia has 15 public holidays in 2027.
What is the next public holiday in Malaysia?: The next public holiday in Malaysia is Chinese New Year on Saturday, February 6, 2027.
Which holidays are federal holidays in Malaysia in 2027?: Malaysia has 15 federal public holidays in 2027: Chinese New Year (February 6, 2027), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (February 7, 2027), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed) (February 8, 2027), Eid al-Fitr (March 10, 2027), Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (March 11, 2027), Labor Day (May 1, 2027), Eid al-Adha (May 17, 2027), Vesak Day (May 20, 2027), Islamic New Year (June 6, 2027), Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (June 7, 2027), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (August 15, 2027), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed) (August 16, 2027), National Day (August 31, 2027), Malaysia Day (September 16, 2027), Christmas Day (December 25, 2027).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.

🇲🇾 Holidays in Malaysia 2027