Malaysia Religious Holidays — 2026 Calendar
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Religious Calendar Overview
🙏hindu(2)🌙lunar(9)🕌islamic(11)✝️christian(3)
Next: Deepavali (Diwali) on Sun, Nov 8
January
- Isra Mi'rajFri, Jan 16
February
- ThaipusamSun, Feb 1
- Ramadan BeginsWed, Feb 18
- Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)Tue, Feb 17 – Wed, Feb 18
- Chinese New YearTue, Feb 17
- Chinese New Year (Second Day)Wed, Feb 18
March
- Eid al-FitrSat, Mar 21
- Eid al-FitrSat, Mar 21 – Mon, Mar 23
- Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (observed)Mon, Mar 23
- Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)Sun, Mar 22
- Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)Sun, Mar 15
- Nuzul Al-QuranFri, Mar 6
- Chap Goh Mei (Lantern Festival)Tue, Mar 3
April
- Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping)Sun, Apr 5
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
May
- Vesak DaySun, May 31
- Eid al-AdhaWed, May 27
June
- Islamic New YearWed, Jun 17
- Vesak Day (observed)Tue, Jun 2
August
- Prophet Muhammad's BirthdayTue, Aug 25
September
- Hungry Ghost FestivalWed, Sep 2
October
- Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival)Sun, Oct 4
November
- Deepavali (Diwali)Sun, Nov 8
December
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
🇲🇾 Malaysia observes 25 religious holidays in 2026 across 4 faith traditions.
Jan 16
Isra Mi'raj(Islamic)
Feb 1
Thaipusam(Hindu)
Feb 17–Feb 18
Feb 17
Chinese New Year(Lunar)
Feb 18
Ramadan Begins(Islamic)
Feb 18
Mar 3
Mar 6
Nuzul Al-Quran(Islamic)
Mar 15
Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)(Islamic)
Mar 21
Eid al-Fitr(Islamic)
Mar 21–Mar 23
Eid al-Fitr(Islamic)
Mar 22
Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)(Islamic)
Mar 23
Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (observed)(Islamic)
Apr 3
Good Friday(Christian)
Apr 5
Apr 5
Easter Sunday(Christian)
May 27
Eid al-Adha(Islamic)
May 31
Vesak Day(Lunar)
Jun 2
Vesak Day (observed)(Lunar)
Jun 17
Islamic New Year(Islamic)
Aug 25
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday(Islamic)
Sep 2
Hungry Ghost Festival(Lunar)
Oct 4
Nov 8
Deepavali (Diwali)(Hindu)
Dec 25
Christmas Day(Christian)
🇲🇾 Frequently Asked Questions — Malaysia Religious Holidays 2026
- How many religious holidays does Malaysia have in 2026?
- Malaysia has 25 religious holidays in 2026, spanning Hindu, Lunar, Islamic, Christian traditions.
- What religious traditions are observed in Malaysia?
- Hindu: 2 Holidays; Lunar: 9 Holidays; Islamic: 11 Holidays; Christian: 3 Holidays.
- When is the next religious holiday in Malaysia?
- The next religious holiday in Malaysia is Deepavali (Diwali) on Sunday, November 8, 2026.