🇪🇹 holidays in Malaysia
Plan your 2026 trip from— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Malaysia.
E-visa required
Best Match
January 2026
Ethiopian Christmas (Genna), Christmas Day, Timkat (Epiphany) — Northeast Monsoon in Malaysia. Weather: 3/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.
Month-by-Month: Ethiopia Holidays × Malaysia Conditions
January
3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:Ethiopian Christmas (Genna), Christmas Day, Timkat (Epiphany)12 days off
Northeast Monsoon24–32°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
February
3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:First day of Ramadan6 days off
Northeast Monsoon24–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
March
3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:Victory at Adwa Day, Adwa Victory Day, Day of Lament, Eid al-Fitr6 days off
Inter-Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
April
3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:Ethiopian Easter (Fasika), Ethiopian Good Friday, Easter Sunday4 days off
Inter-Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
May
3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:International Labour Day, Downfall of the Derg, Eid al-Adha (Arefa), Patriots' Victory Day, Derg Downfall Day10 days off
Southwest Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
August
4/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid), Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)8 days off
Southwest Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
September
3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays:Meskel (Finding of the True Cross), Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash)4 days off
Inter-Monsoon25–32°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- When should I visit Malaysia from Ethiopia?
- January is the best match — you have Ethiopian Christmas (Genna), Christmas Day, Timkat (Epiphany) off, and Malaysia has medium crowds with 3/5 weather.
- Which Ethiopia holidays fall during Malaysia's best season?
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid), Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) align with good weather in Malaysia.
- Is Malaysia crowded during Ethiopia holidays?
- Most Ethiopia holiday periods see low-to-medium crowds in Malaysia.
- Do I need a visa to visit Malaysia from Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia passport holders need an e-visa to enter Malaysia. Apply online before your trip.