Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping)
FestivalNotable
Cheng Beng
Details
- Country
Malaysia- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Festival
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- April 2026
- Long Weekends
- View opportunities
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.
Notes
Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Day) is when families visit and clean ancestral graves, offering food and burning joss paper to honour the departed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping) a public holiday in Malaysia?
- Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping) is a Festival in Malaysia, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping) 2026?
- Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping) 2026 falls on April 5, 2026.
- What is Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping) called locally in Malaysia?
- Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping) is locally known as "Cheng Beng" in Malaysia.
Qingming Festival
Tomb Sweeping Day — families visit and clean ancestral graves, offering food and burning joss paper.
