Long Weekends in 2026 · Malaysia
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
Birthday of the Sultan of Perak + Diwali/Deepavali
Fri 6 Nov – Mon 9 Nov 2026
Take 1 leave around Birthday of the Sultan of Perak, Diwali/Deepavali to enjoy a 4-day break (6 Nov – 9 Nov).
Birthday of the Sultan of Selangor
Fri 11 Dec – Sun 13 Dec 2026
December Solstice
Sat 19 Dec – Tue 22 Dec 2026
Take 1 leave around December Solstice to enjoy a 4-day break (19 Dec – 22 Dec).
Christmas Eve + Christmas Day
Thu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 2026
Take 1 leave around Christmas Eve, Christmas Day to enjoy a 4-day break (24 Dec – 27 Dec).
New Year's Eve
Thu 31 Dec – Sun 3 Jan 2027
Take 1 leave around New Year's Eve to enjoy a 4-day break (31 Dec – 3 Jan).
All long weekends in 2026
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 Jan (Fri) – 18 Jan (Sun) | 3 | Isra and Mi'raj |
| February | 20 Feb (Fri) – 22 Feb (Sun) | 3 | Independence Day Declaration Day |
| March | 6 Mar (Fri) – 8 Mar (Sun) | 3 | Nuzul Al-Quran |
| May | 1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun) | 3 | Labour Day |
| July | 31 Jul (Fri) – 2 Aug (Sun) | 3 | Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang |
| August | 29 Aug (Sat) – 31 Aug (Mon) | 3 | Malaysia's National Day |
| December | 11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun) | 3 | Birthday of the Sultan of Selangor |
16 Jan (Fri) – 18 Jan (Sun)
January
20 Feb (Fri) – 22 Feb (Sun)
February
6 Mar (Fri) – 8 Mar (Sun)
March
1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun)
May
31 Jul (Fri) – 2 Aug (Sun)
July
29 Aug (Sat) – 31 Aug (Mon)
August
11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun)
December