School holiday dates for Perak in 2026, including extra festival days. Weekend here is Saturday & Sunday.

School session · Group B
12 January 2026 – 4 December 2026

School weeks 2026 · Group B

WeekFrom – To DaysDays off that week
1 12–16 Jan 5
2 19–23 Jan 5
3 26–30 Jan 5
4 3–6 Feb 4 Thaipusam
5 9–13 Feb 5
6 23–27 Feb 5
7 2–6 Mar 5
8 9–13 Mar 5
9 16–18 Mar 3 Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Hari Raya Aidilfitri (additional holiday)
10 30 Mar – 3 Apr 5
11 6–10 Apr 5
12 13–17 Apr 5
13 20–24 Apr 5
14 27–30 Apr 4 Labour Day
15 4–8 May 5
16 11–15 May 5
17 18–22 May 5
18 8–12 Jun 5
19 15–19 Jun 4 Awal Muharram
20 22–26 Jun 5
21 29 Jun – 3 Jul 5
22 6–10 Jul 5
23 13–17 Jul 5
24 20–24 Jul 5
25 27–31 Jul 5
26 3–7 Aug 5
27 10–14 Aug 5
28 17–21 Aug 5
29 24–28 Aug 4 Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
30 7–11 Sep 5
31 14–18 Sep 4 Malaysia Day
32 21–25 Sep 5
33 28 Sep – 2 Oct 5
34 5–9 Oct 5
35 12–16 Oct 5
36 19–23 Oct 5
37 26–30 Oct 5
38 2–5 Nov 4 Birthday of the Sultan of Perak
39 11–13 Nov 3 Deepavali
40 16–20 Nov 5
41 23–27 Nov 5
42 30 Nov – 4 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, 200 school days in all.
Break Date Length
Term 1 Break 21–29 Mar 2026
9 days
9 days
Mid-Year Break 23 May – 7 Jun 2026
16 days
16 days
Term 2 Break 29 Aug – 6 Sep 2026
9 days
9 days
Year-End Break 5–31 Dec 2026
27 days
27 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
16 February 2026 19 February 2026 20 February 2026

Hari Raya Aidilfitri

Gazetted holiday
21 March 2026 22 March 2026
Extra school days off
19 March 2026 20 March 2026

Deepavali

Gazetted holiday
8 November 2026
Extra school days off
10 November 2026

School holidays in the calendar

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Source: Surat Siaran KPM Bil. 3 Tahun 2025 — Kalendar Akademik 2026