Awal Ramadan
Thursday, 19 February 2026
1 DayBeginning of the fasting month of Ramadan.
Holiday Type
This religious holiday is celebrated by specific communities in Malaysia.
Observed In
Johor, Kedah
Significance
This religious holiday is an important part of Malaysia's cultural calendar and reflects the nation's diversity.
About Malaysian Public Holidays
Malaysia observes a rich calendar of public holidays that reflect its multicultural society. These holidays celebrate the nation's Islamic heritage, Chinese and Indian traditions, and important national events that unite all Malaysians.