School Holidays Malaysia 2026
School holidays are an important part of the year for students, parents, and educators planning time off, travel, or family activities. Below is the official Malaysia school holidays schedule for 2026, issued by the Ministry of Education.
Kumpulan A
(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
Academic Calendar Session 2026
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 11 Jan 2026 (Sun) | |
| Chinese New Year Holidays | 15 Feb 2026 (Sun) | 19 Feb 2026 (Thu) |
| Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holidays | 19 Mar 2026 (Thu) | 19 Mar 2026 (Thu) |
| Term 1 Holidays | 20 Mac 2026 (Fri) | 28 Mac 2026 (Sat) |
| Mid Year Holidays | 22 Mei 2026 (Fri) | 06 Jun 2026 (Sat) |
| Term 2 Holidays | 28 Ogos 2026 (Fri) | 05 Sept 2026 (Sat) |
| Deepavali Holidays | 9 Nov 2026 (Mon) | 9 Nov 2026 (Mon) |
| End of School Year Holidays | 04 Dis 2026 (Fri) | 31 Dis 2026 (Thu) |
Kumpulan B
(Johor, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perlis, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor)
Academic Calendar Session 2026
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 12 Jan 2026 (Mon) | |
| Chinese New Year Holidays | 16 Feb 2026 (Mon) | 20 Feb 2026 (Fri) |
| Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holidays | 19 Mar 2026 (Thu) | 20 Mac 2026 (Fri) |
| Term 1 Holidays | 21 Mac 2026 (Sat) | 29 Mac 2026 (Sun) |
| Mid Year Holidays | 23 Mei 2026 (Sat) | 07 Jun 2026 (Sun) |
| Term 2 Holidays | 29 Ogos 2026 (Sat) | 06 Sept 2026 (Sun) |
| Deepavali Holidays (except Sarawak) | 10 Nov 2026 (Tue) | 10 Nov 2026 (Tue) |
| Deepavali Holidays (Sarawak) | 9 Nov 2026 (Mon) | 9 Nov 2026 (Mon) |
| End of School Year Holidays | 05 Dis 2026 (Sat) | 31 Dis 2026 (Thu) |
To ensure accuracy, the dates shown here are based on official releases from the Ministry of Education Malaysia. For reference, you may also view the original announcement on moe.gov.my.
The school holiday calendar is divided into Kumpulan A and Kumpulan B, reflecting differences in school term dates across states. This separation helps ensure the schedule accurately matches each state’s academic calendar.
Use this page to compare school break dates, coordinate family plans, and stay informed throughout the school year.
In addition to school breaks, you can also view the Public Holidays Malaysia for 2026 to plan work schedules, travel, and family activities throughout the year.