Public Holidays in Pahang (2026)
21 public holiday dates apply in Pahang in 2026, combining Malaysia's national holidays with the ones gazetted for this state.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | State | |
| Tuesday | Chinese New Year | National | |
| Wednesday | Chinese New Year | National | |
| Saturday | Nuzul Al-Quran | State | |
| Saturday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri | National | |
| Sunday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri | National | |
| Monday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Replacement)/Sultan of Johor's Birthday | State | |
| Friday | Labour Day | National | |
| Friday | Hari Hol Pahang | State | |
| Wednesday | Hari Raya Haji | National | |
| Sunday | Harvest Festival/Wesak Day | National | |
| Monday | Hari Gawai/Agong's Birthday/Wesak Day | National | |
| Tuesday | Hari Gawai/Wesak (Replacement) | State | |
| Wednesday | Awal Muharram | National | |
| Friday | Sultan of Pahang's birthday | State | |
| Tuesday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | National | |
| Monday | Merdeka Day | National | |
| Wednesday | Malaysia Day | National | |
| Sunday | Deepavali | State | |
| Monday | Deepavali (Replacement) | State | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | National |
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Long weekends in Pahang, 2026
The weekend in Pahang is Saturday and Sunday.
8 breaks of three days or more that need no leave at all.
| Dates | Days off | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 21 March 2026 to 23 March 2026 | 3 days | Hari Raya Aidilfitri + Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Replacement)/Sultan of Johor's Birthday |
| 1 May 2026 to 3 May 2026 | 3 days | Labour Day |
| 22 May 2026 to 24 May 2026 | 3 days | Hari Hol Pahang |
| 30 May 2026 to 2 June 2026 | 4 days | Harvest Festival/Wesak Day + Hari Gawai/Agong's Birthday/Wesak Day + Hari Gawai/Wesak (Replacement) |
| 31 July 2026 to 2 August 2026 | 3 days | Sultan of Pahang's birthday |
| 29 August 2026 to 31 August 2026 | 3 days | Merdeka Day |
| 7 November 2026 to 9 November 2026 | 3 days | Deepavali + Deepavali (Replacement) |
| 25 December 2026 to 27 December 2026 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
One leave day, a longer break
3 midweek holidays sit one working day away from a weekend. Taking that day turns each into the break shown.
| Dates | Days off | Leave needed | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 to 4 January 2026 | 4 days | 2 January 2026 | New Year's Day |
| 14 February 2026 to 18 February 2026 | 5 days | 16 February 2026 | Chinese New Year |
| 22 August 2026 to 25 August 2026 | 4 days | 24 August 2026 | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
Pahang in other years
- Pahang 2027
- Pahang 2025
- Pahang 2024
- Pahang 2023
- Pahang 2022
- Pahang 2021
- Pahang 2020
- Pahang 2019
- Pahang 2018
- Pahang 2017
Other states in 2026
- Johor
- Kedah
- Kelantan
- Melaka
- Negeri Sembilan
- Penang
- Perak
- Perlis
- Selangor
- Terengganu
- Sabah
- Sarawak
- Kuala Lumpur
- Labuan
- Putrajaya
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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