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Eid al-Fitr

Public HolidayMajor
Eid al-Fitr — Public Holiday

Hari Raya Puasa

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Details

Country
MY Malaysia
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
March 2026
Long Weekends
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Business Impact

Impact Level
Offices Closed
Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Planning Lead Time
Start 3 months before

Notes

Expected based on local moon sighting requirements (1 Shawwal).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eid al-Fitr a public holiday in Malaysia?
Yes, Eid al-Fitr is an official public holiday in Malaysia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Eid al-Fitr 2026?
Eid al-Fitr 2026 falls on March 21, 2026.
What is Eid al-Fitr called locally in Malaysia?
Eid al-Fitr is locally known as "Hari Raya Puasa" in Malaysia.

Source: python-holidays (MY)Scraped

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