Malaysia Long Weekends 2026
Which 2026 public holidays actually produce a long break, and which ones a single day of leave would turn into one. Worked out per state, because the four states that rest on Friday and Saturday get a different answer from the rest of Malaysia.
| Browse by state | Long Weekends | One leave day, a longer break | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johor | 5 | 4 | Friday and Saturday |
| Kedah | 7 | 3 | Friday and Saturday |
| Kelantan | 4 | 5 | Friday and Saturday |
| Melaka | 8 | 2 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Negeri Sembilan | 7 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Pahang | 8 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Penang | 7 | 4 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Perak | 7 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Perlis | 7 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Selangor | 8 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Terengganu | 6 | 5 | Friday and Saturday |
| Sabah | 8 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Sarawak | 6 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Kuala Lumpur | 7 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Labuan | 7 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
| Putrajaya | 7 | 3 | Saturday and Sunday |
Public holiday dates follow the federal and state gazettes. Dates tied to the Islamic and lunar calendars are subject to official confirmation and states occasionally add replacement holidays, so check the relevant gazette before relying on a date for payroll.
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