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🇦🇪 holidays in Malaysia

Plan your 2026 trip from
— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Malaysia.
Visa-free 90 days
Best Match
May 2026

Arafat Day (Day of Arafah), Eid al-Adha — Southwest Monsoon in Malaysia. Weather: 3/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.

Month-by-Month: United Arab Emirates Holidays × Malaysia Conditions

January

3/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: New Year's Day4 days off
Northeast Monsoon24–32°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

March

3/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: Eid al-Fitr3 days off
Inter-Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

May

3/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: Arafat Day (Day of Arafah), Eid al-Adha9 days off
Southwest Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

June

4/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: Islamic New Year5 days off
Southwest Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

August

4/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid)5 days off
Southwest Monsoon25–33°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

November

2/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: Commemoration Day (Martyrs' Day)3 days off
Northeast Monsoon24–32°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

December

3/5
🇦🇪 Your holidays: National Day5 days off
Northeast Monsoon24–32°Chigh crowdshigh prices

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I visit Malaysia from United Arab Emirates?
May is the best match — you have Arafat Day (Day of Arafah), Eid al-Adha off, and Malaysia has medium crowds with 3/5 weather.
Which United Arab Emirates holidays fall during Malaysia's best season?
Islamic New Year, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid) align with good weather in Malaysia.
Is Malaysia crowded during United Arab Emirates holidays?
December tend to be busy. Book accommodation early for these months.
Do I need a visa to visit Malaysia from United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates passport holders can enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 90 days.