Complete list of 21 public holidays in Sarawak for 2026, with weekdays and days in lieu. Weekend here is Saturday & Sunday.

21
public holidays
244
Working days
8
Long weekends
January1
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February2
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March4
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April1
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May3
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June4
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2930
July1
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August2
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September1
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282930
October1
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November
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1
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30
December1
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HolidayWeekend
Date Day Holiday
1 January 2026
Thursday
Thursday New Year's Day
17 February 2026
Tuesday
Tuesday Chinese New Year
18 February 2026
Wednesday
Wednesday Chinese New Year (Second Day)
20 March 2026
Friday
Friday Hari Raya Aidilfitri (additional holiday)
21 March 2026
Saturday
Saturday Hari Raya Aidilfitri
22 March 2026
Sunday
Sunday Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Second Day)
23 March 2026
Monday
Monday Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Second Day) in lieu
3 April 2026
Friday
Friday Good Friday
1 May 2026
Friday
Friday Labour Day
27 May 2026
Wednesday
Wednesday Hari Raya Haji
31 May 2026
Sunday
Sunday Wesak Day
1 June 2026
Monday
Monday Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong; Gawai Dayak
2 June 2026
Tuesday
Tuesday Gawai Dayak
3 June 2026
Wednesday
Wednesday Wesak Day in lieu
17 June 2026
Wednesday
Wednesday Awal Muharram
22 July 2026
Wednesday
Wednesday Sarawak Independence Day
25 August 2026
Tuesday
Tuesday Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 August 2026
Monday
Monday National Day
16 September 2026
Wednesday
Wednesday Malaysia Day
10 October 2026
Saturday
Saturday Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak
25 December 2026
Friday
Friday Christmas Day

Public holidays on a weekend in 2026

4 of the 19 public holidays fall on a weekend in 2026.

  • Hari Raya Aidilfitri — 21 March 2026 (Saturday)
  • Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Second Day) — 22 March 2026 (Sunday)
  • Wesak Day — 31 May 2026 (Sunday)
  • Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak — 10 October 2026 (Saturday)

Where the law gives a replacement day (cuti ganti) for a holiday that falls on the weekly rest day, it is listed in the table above.