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Kedah public holidays 2027 & 2026

Kedah has 19 public holidays in 2027 and 19 in 2026. Its weekend is Friday and Saturday, and its schools follow the Kumpulan A calendar.

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Kedah public holidays 2027

DateDayHoliday
6 January 2027WednesdayIsrak and Mikraj †
6 February 2027SaturdayChinese New Year
7 February 2027SundayChinese New Year — second day
8 February 2027MondayAwal Ramadan †
10 March 2027WednesdayHari Raya Aidilfitri †
11 March 2027ThursdayHari Raya Aidilfitri — second day †
1 May 2027SaturdayLabour Day
17 May 2027MondayHari Raya Haji †
18 May 2027TuesdayHari Raya Haji — second day †
20 May 2027ThursdayWesak Day
6 June 2027SundayAwal Muharram †
7 June 2027MondayAgong's Birthday
20 June 2027SundaySultan of Kedah's Birthday
15 August 2027SundayMaulidur Rasul †
31 August 2027TuesdayMerdeka Day
16 September 2027ThursdayMalaysia Day
28 October 2027ThursdayDeepavali
25 December 2027SaturdayChristmas Day
26 December 2027SundayIsrak and Mikraj †

† Lunar date — follows the moon sighting and may shift by a day.

Long weekends in Kedah, 2027

9 free long weekends and 3 one-day bridges. Compare every state's long weekends in 2027 →

Free long weekends

DatesDays offHoliday
5–8 February 20274Chinese New Year / Chinese New Year — second day / Awal Ramadan †
10–13 March 20274Hari Raya Aidilfitri / Hari Raya Aidilfitri — second day †
20–22 May 20273Wesak Day
4–7 June 20274Awal Muharram / Agong's Birthday †
18–20 June 20273Sultan of Kedah's Birthday
13–15 August 20273Maulidur Rasul †
16–18 September 20273Malaysia Day
28–30 October 20273Deepavali
24–26 December 20273Christmas Day / Israk and Mikraj †

Worth one day of leave

Take this dayYou getTotal days off
Thursday, 7 January 20276–9 January 20274
Sunday, 16 May 202714–18 May 20275
Wednesday, 19 May 202717–22 May 20276

Kedah public holidays 2026

DateDayHoliday
17 January 2026SaturdayIsrak and Mikraj †
17 February 2026TuesdayChinese New Year
18 February 2026WednesdayChinese New Year — second day
19 February 2026ThursdayAwal Ramadan †
20 March 2026FridayHari Raya Aidilfitri (additional holiday) †
21 March 2026SaturdayHari Raya Aidilfitri †
22 March 2026SundayHari Raya Aidilfitri — second day †
1 May 2026FridayLabour Day
27 May 2026WednesdayHari Raya Haji †
28 May 2026ThursdayHari Raya Haji — second day †
31 May 2026SundayWesak Day
1 June 2026MondayAgong's Birthday
17 June 2026WednesdayAwal Muharram †
21 June 2026SundaySultan of Kedah's Birthday
25 August 2026TuesdayMaulidur Rasul †
31 August 2026MondayMerdeka Day
16 September 2026WednesdayMalaysia Day
8 November 2026SundayDeepavali
25 December 2026FridayChristmas Day

† Lunar date — follows the moon sighting and may shift by a day.

Long weekends in Kedah, 2026

5 free long weekends and 3 one-day bridges. Compare every state's long weekends in 2026 →

Free long weekends

DatesDays offHoliday
17–21 February 20265Chinese New Year / Chinese New Year — second day / Awal Ramadan †
20–22 March 20263Hari Raya Aidilfitri (additional holiday) / Hari Raya Aidilfitri / Hari Raya Aidilfitri — second day †
27 May – 1 June 20266Hari Raya Haji / Hari Raya Haji — second day / Wesak Day / Agong's Birthday †
19–21 June 20263Sultan of Kedah's Birthday
6–8 November 20263Deepavali

Worth one day of leave

Take this dayYou getTotal days off
Thursday, 18 June 202617–21 June 20265
Sunday, 30 August 202628–31 August 20264
Thursday, 17 September 202616–19 September 20264

Kedah school holidays (Kumpulan A)

BreakDates
Chinese New Year break15–19 February 2026
Hari Raya Aidilfitri break19 March 2026
Term 1 break20–28 March 2026
Mid-year break22 May – 6 June 2026
Term 2 break28 August – 5 September 2026
Deepavali break9 November 2026
End-of-year break4–31 December 2026
Chinese New Year break6–7 February 2027
Hari Raya Aidilfitri break10–11 March 2027
Deepavali break28 October 2027

Dates checked against the Cabinet's gazetted list on 24 August 2026. Confirm with your employer before you book.

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