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Public holidays in Kedah, Malaysia in 2026
Kedah, Malaysia has 20 public holidays in 2026, 14 of them on working days, leaving 248 working days. 6 fall on a Monday or Friday, giving a long weekend automatically.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | Friday | Laylat al-Mi'raj |
| 1 Feb 2026 | Sunday | Thaipusam |
| 17 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | First day of Ramadan |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | Chinese New Year |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Saturday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 22 Mar 2026 | Sunday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 28 May 2026 | Thursday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 31 May 2026 | Sunday | Vesak Day |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Monday | Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Wednesday | Islamic New Year |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Sunday | Sultan of Kedah's Birthday |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 16 Sept 2026 | Wednesday | Malaysia Day |
| 8 Nov 2026 | Sunday | Deepavali |
| 9 Nov 2026 | Monday | Deepavali |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
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Long weekends in Kedah, Malaysia, 2026
Take one day of leave to turn these holidays into four-day (or longer) weekends:
- 15 Jan 2026 – 18 Jan 2026: book Thursday 15 Jan 2026 (Laylat al-Mi'raj)
- 30 Jan 2026 – 1 Feb 2026: book Friday 30 Jan 2026 (Thaipusam)
- 14 Feb 2026 – 18 Feb 2026: book Monday 16 Feb 2026 (Chinese New Year)
- 20 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026: book Friday 20 Mar 2026 (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr))
- 30 Apr 2026 – 3 May 2026: book Thursday 30 Apr 2026 (Labour Day)
- 27 May 2026 – 1 Jun 2026: book Friday 29 May 2026 (Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha), Vesak Day, Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday)
- 16 Jun 2026 – 17 Jun 2026: book Tuesday 16 Jun 2026 (Islamic New Year)
- 19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026: book Friday 19 Jun 2026 (Sultan of Kedah's Birthday)
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