Calendar 2026 Malaysia | Kalendar 2026

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The Malaysia 2026 calendar offers a rich blend of national holidays, cultural festivals, and religious observances. Key celebrations include Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Deepavali, and Christmas, while state-level holidays like Sarawak Independence Day and Sultan birthdays showcase Malaysia’s federal diversity. The calendar also aligns with the Islamic Hijri and Chinese lunar calendars, reflecting the country’s multicultural harmony. Race Days, school breaks, and major civic dates like Merdeka Day and Malaysia Day are clearly marked for easy planning.
This calendar is a helpful guide for both citizens and visitors to understand Malaysia’s public life and cultural rhythm.
Kalendar Kuda 2026 Monthly
Below are the month-wise Malaysian calendars for 2026, covering all key events and holidays celebrated by Malaysia’s diverse communities. From Chinese New Year to Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Deepavali, school holidays, and state and national public holidays, everything you need is included. You can view or download the 2026 Kalendar Kuda in PDF format for easy reference, helping you stay organized and informed throughout the year.
January 2026

January 2026 kicks off the year with New Year’s Day celebrations and extended school holidays, making it a vibrant start for families and travelers. Key highlights include the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan and the Islamic event Israk & Mikraj. Race Days bring excitement on weekends, adding to the festive mood. It’s a month of rest, reflection, and renewal across the country.
January 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 1 (Thu) | New Year’s Day |
| January 1–17 | School Holidays (Cuti Sekolah) |
| January 14 (Wed) | Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan’s Birthday |
| January 17 (Sat) | Israk & Mikraj (Islamic observance) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days (Horse Racing Events) |
February 2026

February 2026 is filled with festive spirit as Malaysians celebrate Chinese New Year, one of the biggest cultural events of the year. The holiday brings family reunions, lion dances, and vibrant decorations across the country. School holidays and public observances make it a popular month for travel and gatherings. Weekend Race Days continue, adding to the month’s excitement.
February 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 14 (Saturday) | Chinese New Year (1st day) |
| February 15 (Sunday) | Chinese New Year (2nd day) |
| February 14–22 | School Holidays (Cuti Sekolah) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
March 2026

March 2026 is marked by the beginning of Ramadan, a sacred month for Muslims across Malaysia, observed with fasting, prayers, and reflection. It’s a spiritually significant time, with many evening bazaars and community events. The month also includes school holidays, making it a good time for short family breaks. Race Days continue during weekends, maintaining the regular sporting rhythm.
March 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| March 2 (Monday) | Awal Ramadan / Beginning of Ramadan (subject to moon sighting) |
| March 14–22 | School Holidays (Cuti Sekolah) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
April 2026

April 2026 in Malaysia includes significant religious and state observances. Muslims continue the celebration of Syawal, and Christians observe Good Friday, recognized as a public holiday in several states. The Sultan of Terengganu’s Birthday is also celebrated this month. Regular Race Days take place on weekends, rounding out the month’s mix of cultural and sporting events.
April 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| April 3 (Friday) | Good Friday (Public Holiday in Sabah & Sarawak) |
| April 26 (Sunday) | Sultan of Terengganu’s Birthday |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
May 2026

May 2026 is a meaningful month in Malaysia, featuring Labour Day, Wesak Day, and Hari Raya Aidiladha (subject to moon sighting). These holidays reflect both national and religious importance, offering time for rest, reflection, and celebration. It’s also a school holiday period, making it ideal for family travel. Race Days continue as scheduled on weekends.
May 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 1 (Friday) | Labour Day (National Public Holiday) |
| May 15 (Friday) | Wesak Day (Buddhist Celebration) |
| May 27 (Tuesday) | Hari Raya Aidiladha (Subject to moon sighting) |
| May 23 – June 1 | School Holidays (Cuti Sekolah) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
June 2026

June 2026 is an eventful month in Malaysia with both national and state celebrations. It begins with Hari Gawai, a harvest festival celebrated in Sarawak, and includes the Agong’s Birthday, a national holiday honoring the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The Sultan of Kedah’s Birthday is also observed. School holidays continue into the first part of the month, and Race Days take place on weekends.
June 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 1–2 (Monday–Tuesday) | Hari Gawai / Dayak Day (Public Holiday in Sarawak) |
| June 7 (Sunday) | Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s Birthday (National Public Holiday) |
| June 21 (Sunday) | Sultan of Kedah’s Birthday |
| Until June 1 | School Holidays (Cuti Sekolah) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
July 2026

July 2026 in Malaysia includes cultural and state-level celebrations, with George Town World Heritage City Day commemorating Penang’s UNESCO status. Parents’ Day is also observed, reflecting family values. Additionally, Governor’s Birthday is marked in certain states. The month continues the tradition of Race Days every weekend.
July 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 6 (Monday) | Parents’ Day |
| July 7 (Tuesday) | George Town World Heritage City Day (Penang) |
| July 13 (Monday) | Governor’s Birthday (State-specific) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
August 2026

August 2026 is a patriotic month in Malaysia, highlighted by Merdeka Day (National Day), which celebrates the country’s independence with parades and festivities. Malacca Governor’s Birthday is also observed. Other notable mentions include Chinese Valentine’s Day, adding cultural variety to the month. As usual, Race Days occur on weekends.
August 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| August 9 (Sunday) | Chinese Valentine’s Day (Qixi Festival) |
| August 24 (Monday) | Malacca Governor’s Birthday |
| August 31 (Monday) | Merdeka Day (National Day) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
September 2026

September 2026 includes key national and state-level celebrations in Malaysia. The country commemorates Malaysia Day on September 16, marking the formation of Malaysia. Additionally, the Sultan of Kelantan’s Birthday is observed. As always, Race Days provide entertainment on weekends throughout the month.
September 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September 13 (Sunday) | Sultan of Kelantan’s Birthday |
| September 16 (Wednesday) | Malaysia Day (National Public Holiday) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
October 2026

October 2026 features several state celebrations in Malaysia. Both Sabah and Sarawak mark their Governor’s Birthdays, and the traditional Double Ninth Festival (Chung Yeung) is observed, especially in Chinese communities. Race Days take place every weekend, keeping the month lively and festive.
October 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| October 3 (Saturday) | Double Ninth Festival (Chung Yeung) |
| October 11 (Sunday) | Sabah Governor’s Birthday |
| October 12 (Monday) | Sarawak Governor’s Birthday |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
November 2026

November 2026 in Malaysia is relatively calm, with the highlight being the Sultan of Perak’s Birthday, a public holiday in the state of Perak. The rest of the month continues with regular Race Days on weekends, offering entertainment and leisure opportunities.
November 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| November 1 (Sunday) | Sultan of Perak’s Birthday |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
December 2026

December 2026 in Malaysia closes the year with major cultural and public celebrations. The Sultan of Selangor’s Birthday is observed mid-month, and the Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) is celebrated among Chinese communities. The year ends with Christmas Day, a national public holiday, and weekend Race Days.
December 2026 Key Events in Malaysia
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| December 11 (Friday) | Sultan of Selangor’s Birthday |
| December 21 (Monday) | Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) |
| December 25 (Friday) | Christmas Day (National Public Holiday) |
| Every Saturday & Sunday | Race Days |
Looking For Older Calendars
| Year | Calendar Link |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Malaysia Calendar 2023 |
| 2024 | Malaysia Calendar 2024 |
| 2025 | Malaysia Calendar 2025 |
