Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday 2027, School Holiday & Public Holiday Dates

The date of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday 2027, the celebration of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday 2027, school holidays and public holidays, reminds us that the state of Kelantan celebrates the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday, to honor the reigning Sultan, Al-Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan.

Sultan Muhammad V was born on 6 October 1969, is the 29th Al-Sultan of Kelantan since ascending the throne on 13 September 2010.

Date of the Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan 2027

Announcement of the Official Date of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Holiday 2027

If you refer to the 2027 federal and state public holiday schedule by kabinet.gov.my, the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday will be celebrated in Malaysia on:

September 29, 2027 (Wednesday) – Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan (Kelantan)
September 30, 2027 (Thursday) – Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Day 2 (Kelantan)

September 2027

School Holidays in Conjunction with the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Public Holiday 2027

All students in Malaysia will enjoy the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday 2027 holiday based on their school group in 2027. These dates will help students, parents and even teachers plan their celebrations and travel arrangements effectively.

Group A

(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)

29 September 2027 (Wednesday) & 30 September 2027 (Thursday)
- School holiday in Kelantan only. Normal school day for other states on that day. No additional holidays

Group B

(Mellaka, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, WP Labuan and WP Putrajaya)

29 September 2027 (Wednesday) & 30 September 2027 (Thursday) – Normal school days in all states. No additional holidays.

If you plan ahead, keep in mind that the school will follow the government's public holiday schedule without additional holidays.

The Ministry of Education has not announced any special/additional arrangements for the 2027 Sultan of Kelantan Birthday celebration. You can check the official MOE portal for any latest information on the academic calendar as the celebration date approaches.

Celebration of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday in Malaysia

The Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Celebration marks the birthday of Sultan Muhammad V, who ascended the throne on 13 September 2010, becoming the 29th Sultan of Kelantan.

He is the eldest son of the 28th Al-Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Ismail Petra and the Raja Perempuan Tengku Anis. He has 3 younger siblings, namely Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra, Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra and Tengku Amalin A'ishah Putri.

His Majesty received his early education at Fatima Convent kindergarten and Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Ismail (1), Kota Bharu before continuing his studies at Alice Smith School, Kuala Lumpur. He then went to England to continue his studies at Oakham School Ruthland until 1989. He then continued his studies at St Cross College, Oxford and the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies for diplomatic studies. He graduated in 1991.

On the day of the Sultan of Kelantan's birthday celebration, various state events are held including flag-raising ceremonies, official functions, exhibitions and so on led by the Sultan and state dignitaries.

The Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is celebrated every year on 29 September, with a second holiday on the following day:

Date of the Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan by Year

2025 September 29 (Monday) & September 30 (Tuesday)
2026 September 29 (Tuesday) & September 30 (Wednesday)
2027 September 29 (Wednesday) & September 30 (Thursday)

The Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Celebration helps preserve Kelantan's cultural heritage through performances, water sports and traditional decorations. It also strengthens community service, charity work and unity among the people of Kelantan.