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Pahang Public Holidays

Explore upcoming Pahang public holidays and start planning your leave, trips, and celebrations early.

Public Holidays 2026

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DateDayHolidayStatesTypeLong WeekendObserved
1-JanThuNew Year’s DayNational except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, TerengganuFederal--
17-FebTueChinese New YearNationalFederalYes-
18-FebWedChinese New Year Day-2NationalFederalYes-
7-MarSatNuzul Al-QuranNational except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah, SarawakFederalYes-
21-MarSatHari Raya AidilfitriNationalFederalYes-
22-MarSunHari Raya Aidilfitri Day-2NationalFederalYes-
23-MarMonHari Raya Aidilfitri HolidayNational except KedahFederalYesYes
1-MayFriLabour DayNationalFederalYes-
22-MayFriHari Hol PahangPahangStateYes-
27-MayWedHari Raya HajiNationalFederal--
31-MaySunWesak DayNationalFederalYes-
1-JunMonWesak Day HolidayNational except Kedah, Kelantan, TerengganuFederalYesYes
1-JunMonAgong’s BirthdayNationalFederalYes-
17-JunWedAwal MuharramNationalFederal--
30-JulThuSultan of Pahang’s BirthdayPahangState--
25-AugTueProphet Muhammad’s BirthdayNationalFederal--
31-AugMonMerdeka DayNationalFederalYes-
16-SepWedMalaysia DayNationalFederal--
8-NovSunDeepavaliNational except SarawakFederalYes-
9-NovMonDeepavali HolidayNational except Sarawak, Kedah, Kelantan, TerengganuFederalYesYes
25-DecFriChristmas DayNationalFederalYes-

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Public Holidays 2027

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DateDayHolidayStatesTypeLong WeekendObserved
1-JanFriNew Year’s DayNational except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, TerengganuFederalYes-
6-FebSatChinese New YearNationalFederalYes-
7-FebSunChinese New Year Day-2NationalFederalYes-
8-FebMonChinese New Year HolidayNational except Kedah, Kelantan, TerengganuFederalYesYes
24-FebWedNuzul Al-QuranNational except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah, SarawakFederal--
10-MarWedHari Raya AidilfitriNationalFederal--
11-MarThuHari Raya Aidilfitri Day-2NationalFederal--
1-MaySatLabour DayNationalFederalYes-
2-MaySunHari Hol PahangPahangStateYes-
3-MayMonHari Hol Pahang HolidayPahangStateYesYes
17-MayMonHari Raya HajiNationalFederalYes-
20-MayThuWesak DayNationalFederal--
6-JunSunAwal MuharramNationalFederalYes-
7-JunMonAgong’s BirthdayNationalFederalYes-
8-JunTueAwal Muharram HolidayNational except Kedah, Kelantan, TerengganuFederalYesYes
30-JulFriSultan of Pahang’s BirthdayPahangStateYes-
15-AugSunProphet Muhammad’s BirthdayNationalFederalYes-
16-AugMonProphet Muhammad’s Birthday HolidayNational except Kedah, Kelantan, TerengganuFederalYesYes
31-AugTueMerdeka DayNationalFederal--
16-SepThuMalaysia DayNationalFederal--
28-OctThuDeepavaliNational except SarawakFederalYes-
25-DecSatChristmas DayNationalFederalYes-

The dates shown in this table are estimated based on available information. This page will be updated once the official public holiday dates are announced.

Public Holidays 2028

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DateDayHolidayStatesTypeLong WeekendObserved
1-JanSatNew Year’s DayNational except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, TerengganuFederal--
26-JanWedChinese New YearNationalFederal--
13-FebSunNuzul Al-QuranNational except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah, SarawakFederalYes-
14-FebMonNuzul Al-Quran HolidayNational except Terengganu, Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah, SarawakFederalYes-
27-FebThuChinese New Year Day-2NationalFederal--
27-FebSunHari Raya AidilfitriNationalFederalYes-
28-FebMonHari Raya Aidilfitri Day-2NationalFederalYes-
29-FebTueHari Raya Aidilfitri HolidayNationalFederalYes-
1-MayMonLabour DayNationalFederalYes-
5-MayFriHari Raya HajiNationalFederalYes-
9-MayTueWesak DayNationalFederal--
22-MayMonHari Hol PahangPahangStateYes-
25-MayThuAwal MuharramNationalFederal--
5-JunMonAgong’s BirthdayNationalFederalYes-
30-JulSunSultan of Pahang’s BirthdayPahangStateYes-
31-JulMonSultan of Pahang’s Birthday HolidayPahangStateYes-
3-AugThuProphet Muhammad’s BirthdayNationalFederal-Yes
31-AugThuMerdeka DayNationalFederal--
16-SepSatMalaysia DayNationalFederal--
17-OctTueDeepavaliNational except SarawakFederal--
25-DecMonChristmas DayNationalFederalYes-

The dates shown in this table are estimated based on available information. This page will be updated once the official public holiday dates are announced.

Pahang follows the standard Monday to Friday working week, similar to most Malaysian states. If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, a replacement holiday is usually observed on the following weekday based on the official Pahang holiday schedule for the year.

These holidays generally apply to government offices, schools, and most businesses across Pahang, although actual operating hours may still vary by industry. Tourism operators, plantation sectors, retail outlets, hospitality businesses, and other essential services may continue operating depending on seasonal demand and service needs.

Because holiday dates and replacement arrangements may occasionally be revised after official announcements, it’s always useful to check this page again when planning Cameron Highlands trips, balik kampung journeys, school programmes, leave schedules, or travel across Pahang.

For a nationwide comparison, you can also browse the Public Holidays Malaysia for 2026, or refer to the School Holidays Malaysia for 2026 for school-term planning, family breaks, and festive travel.

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