4 estimated. Date not yet gazetted — subject to change.
School session · Group A
11 January 2026 – 3 December 2026
Public holidays on school days, Kedah 2026
Schools in Kedah are closed for these 8 public holidays, which fall on school days in the 2026 session (school holidays and weekends left out). The school week here is Sunday–Thursday; 202 school days in all.
- Tuesday, 17 February 2026 — Chinese New Year
- Wednesday, 18 February 2026 — Chinese New Year (Second Day)
- Sunday, 3 May 2026 — Labour Day state holiday replacement day estimated
- Wednesday, 17 June 2026 — Awal Muharram
- Sunday, 21 June 2026 — Birthday of the Sultan of Kedah state holiday
- Tuesday, 25 August 2026 — Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- Wednesday, 16 September 2026 — Malaysia Day
- Sunday, 8 November 2026 — Deepavali
School weeks 2026 · Group A
| Week | From – To | Days | Days off that week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11–15 Jan | 5 | |
| 2 | 18–22 Jan | 5 | |
| 3 | 25–29 Jan | 5 | |
| 4 | 1–5 Feb | 5 | |
| 5 | 8–12 Feb | 5 | |
| 6 | 22–26 Feb | 5 | |
| 7 | 1–5 Mar | 5 | |
| 8 | 8–12 Mar | 5 | |
| 9 | 15–18 Mar | 4 | Hari Raya Aidilfitri |
| 10 | 29 Mar – 2 Apr | 5 | |
| 11 | 5–9 Apr | 5 | |
| 12 | 12–16 Apr | 5 | |
| 13 | 19–23 Apr | 5 | |
| 14 | 26–30 Apr | 5 | |
| 15 | 4–7 May | 4 | Labour Day |
| 16 | 10–14 May | 5 | |
| 17 | 17–21 May | 5 | |
| 18 | 7–11 Jun | 5 | |
| 19 | 14–18 Jun | 4 | Awal Muharram |
| 20 | 22–25 Jun | 4 | Birthday of the Sultan of Kedah |
| 21 | 28 Jun – 2 Jul | 5 | |
| 22 | 5–9 Jul | 5 | |
| 23 | 12–16 Jul | 5 | |
| 24 | 19–23 Jul | 5 | |
| 25 | 26–30 Jul | 5 | |
| 26 | 2–6 Aug | 5 | |
| 27 | 9–13 Aug | 5 | |
| 28 | 16–20 Aug | 5 | |
| 29 | 23–27 Aug | 4 | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 30 | 6–10 Sep | 5 | |
| 31 | 13–17 Sep | 4 | Malaysia Day |
| 32 | 20–24 Sep | 5 | |
| 33 | 27 Sep – 1 Oct | 5 | |
| 34 | 4–8 Oct | 5 | |
| 35 | 11–15 Oct | 5 | |
| 36 | 18–22 Oct | 5 | |
| 37 | 25–29 Oct | 5 | |
| 38 | 1–5 Nov | 5 | |
| 39 | 10–12 Nov | 3 | Deepavali |
| 40 | 15–19 Nov | 5 | |
| 41 | 22–26 Nov | 5 | |
| 42 | 29 Nov – 3 Dec | 5 |
Counted by Feriday from the official school calendar: a week counts when it has at least one school day (not the weekend, a school holiday or a public holiday). 42 school weeks, 202 school days in all.
| Break | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 Break | 20–28 Mar 2026 9 days |
9 days |
| Mid-Year Break | 22 May – 6 Jun 2026 16 days |
16 days |
| Term 2 Break | 28 Aug – 5 Sep 2026 9 days |
9 days |
| Year-End Break | 4–31 Dec 2026 28 days |
28 days |
Extra festival days
Extra school days off granted around festivals, on top of the gazetted public holidays.
Chinese New Year
Gazetted holiday
17 February 2026
18 February 2026
Extra school days off
15 February 2026
16 February 2026
19 February 2026
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Gazetted holiday
21 March 2026
22 March 2026
Extra school days off
19 March 2026
Deepavali
Gazetted holiday
8 November 2026
Extra school days off
9 November 2026
School holidays in the calendar
January1
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
February3
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
March4
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
April
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
May5
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
June4
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
July
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
August2
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
September1
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 |
October
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
November1
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 |
December2
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
HolidayestimatedWeekendSchool holidays
Source: Surat Siaran KPM Bil. 3 Tahun 2025 — Kalendar Akademik 2026