Happy Holidays
MALAYSIA
Happy Holidays
MALAYSIA
School Holidays 2027: Term Break & End of Year Holidays MOE
Here are the school holidays for 2027 in Malaysia. Find out the dates of term holidays, year-end holidays and festive and celebration holidays according to the 2027 / 2028 school holiday calendar based on announcements from the Ministry of Education Malaysia (KPM) and the government.
Please make sure to check the school holiday dates listed on this page from time to time in case there are any latest amendments/updates to the MOE or government school calendar. Please refer to the state-by-state holiday schedule for special school holiday dates by state.
School Opening Date for Academic Session 2027 / 2028
The school session for the 2027 / 2028 academic session will begin on the following dates as announced by the Ministry of Education:
- Group B: (Schools in the states: Melaka, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, WP Labuan and WP Putrajaya)
- Group A: (Schools in the states: Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu)
Related articles: Calendar 2027: Malaysian Public Holiday and School Holiday Dates
School Calendar & Holiday Dates for the 2027 / 2028 School Session
The following is the school calendar for the 2027 / 2028 school session announced by the Ministry of Education.
Group A
Group A This consists of schools in the states of Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu.
| School Session | Start | End | Number of Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Term 1 | – | – | – |
| Term 1 Holiday | – | – | – |
| School Term 2 | – | – | – |
| Term 2 Holidays | – | – | – |
| Term 3 School | – | – | – |
| Term 3 Holidays | – | – | – |
| The above dates will be updated after the official announcement by the MOE. Please check this page from time to time. | |||
- Start date of the 2027 / 2028 school session: –
- Term 1 Holidays: –
- Term 2 Holidays: –
- Final school holiday 2027 / 2028: –
Group B
Group B This consists of schools in the states of: Melaka, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, WP Labuan and WP Putrajaya.
| School Session | Start | End | Number of Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Term 1 | – | – | – |
| Term 1 Holiday | – | – | – |
| School Term 2 | – | – | – |
| Term 2 Holidays | – | – | – |
| Term 3 School | – | – | – |
| Term 3 Holidays | – | – | – |
| The above dates will be updated after the official announcement by the MOE. Please check this page from time to time. | |||
- Start date of the 2027 school session / 2028: –
- Term 1 Holidays: –
- Term 2 Holidays: –
- Final school holiday 2027 / 2028: –
Festive Holidays for Session 2027 / 2028
The following are the festive holidays for the 2027 / 2028 school session announced by the MOE through the Academic Calendar (Amendment) on the official MOE portal.
| Festive Holidays | Start | End | Number of Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| The above dates will be updated after the official announcement by the MOE. Please check this page from time to time. | |||
General Holiday
Schedule of Public Holiday Dates in Malaysia
The following is a list of public holidays based on the year 2027 in Malaysia, showing Federal and State public holidays.
Please make sure to check the public holiday dates listed on this page from time to time in case there are any latest amendments / updates from the Federal or State governments. Please refer to the state-by-state holiday schedule for public holiday dates by state.
| Date | Holiday | State |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 (Friday) | New Year | All States except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu |
| January 6 (Wednesday) | Israk and Mikraj | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu |
| January 14 (Thursday) | Birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan | Negeri Sembilan |
| January 22 (Friday) | Thaipusam | Johor, Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Penang, Selangor, WP Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya |
| February 1 (Monday) | Federal Territory Day | WP Kuala Lumpur, Labuan & Putrajaya |
| February 6 (Saturday) | Chinese New Year | All States |
| February 7 (Sunday) | Chinese New Year Day 2 | All States |
| February 8 (Monday) | Awal Ramadan | Johor & Kedah |
| February 20 (Saturday) | Independence Declaration Day | Melaka |
| February 24 (Wednesday) | Nuzul Al-Quran | All States except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah & Sarawak |
| March 4 (Thursday) | Installation of Sultan Terengganu | Terengganu |
| March 10 (Wednesday) | Hari Raya Aidilfitri | All States |
| March 11 (Thursday) | Hari Raya Aidilfitri Day 2 | All States |
| March 23 (Tuesday) | Sultan of Johor's Birthday | Johor |
| March 26 (Friday) | Good Friday | Sabah & Sarawak |
| April 26 (Monday) | The Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday | Terengganu |
| May 1 (Saturday) | Labour Day | All States |
| May 16 (Sunday) | Arafah Day | Kelantan & Terengganu |
| May 17 (Monday) | Raja Perlis' Birthday | Perlis |
| May 17 (Monday) | Hari Raya Haji | All States |
| May 18 (Tuesday) | Hari Raya Haji Day 2 | Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu |
| May 20 (Thursday) | Wesak Day | All States |
| May 2 (Sunday) | Hari Hol Pahang | Pahang |
| May 30 (Sunday) | Harvest Festival | Labuan & Sabah WP |
| May 31 (Monday) | Harvest Festival Day 2 | Labuan & Sabah WP |
| June 1 (Tuesday) | Hari Gawai | Sarawak |
| June 2 (Wednesday) | Hari Gawai Day 2 | Sarawak |
| June 6 (Sunday) | Awal Muharram | All States |
| June 7 (Monday) | Agong's Birthday | All States |
| June 20 (Sunday) | The Sultan of Kedah's Birthday | Kedah |
| July 7 (Wednesday) | Georgetown World Heritage City Day | Penang |
| July 10 (Saturday) | Penang Governor's Birthday | Penang |
| July 10 (Saturday) | Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar | Johor |
| July 22 (Thursday) | Sarawak Day | Sarawak |
| July 30 (Friday) | Sultan of Pahang's Birthday | Pahang |
| August 15 (Sunday) | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | All States |
| August 24 (Tuesday) | Melaka Governor's Birthday | Melaka |
| August 31 (Tuesday) | Merdeka Day | All States |
| September 16 (Thursday) | Malaysia Day | All States |
| September 29 (Wednesday) | The Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday | Kelantan |
| September 30 (Thursday) | Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Day 2 | Kelantan |
| October 2 (Saturday) | Sabah Governor's Birthday | Sabah |
| October 9 (Saturday) | Sarawak Governor's Birthday | Sarawak |
| October 28 (Thursday) | Deepavali | All States except Sarawak |
| November 5 (Friday) | The Sultan of Perak's Birthday | Perak |
| December 11 (Saturday) | The Sultan of Selangor's Birthday | Selangor |
| December 24 (Friday) | Christmas Eve | Sabah |
| December 25 (Saturday) | Christmas | All States |
| December 26 (Sunday) | Israk and Mikraj | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu |
| The dates listed above are from various sources and are for initial reference only. Please check this page from time to time for the latest updates on public holidays in 2027 after the official announcement by the cabinet. | ||
Check the 2027 school holiday dates based on your state
| Johor | Kedah |
| Kelantan | Kuala Lumpur |
| Labuan | Melaka |
| Negeri Sembilan | Pahang |
| Perak | Perlis |
| Penang | Putrajaya |
| Sabah | Sarawak |
| Selangor | Terengganu |
More Information
Please refer to the website kabinet.gov.my at https://www.kabinet.gov.my/bkpp/index.php/perkhidmatan/hari-kelepasan-am for more information on public holidays in Malaysia.
Please refer to the website moe.gov.my at https://www.moe.gov.my/kalendar-akademik for more information on the MOE academic calendar.