2026 guide
Seasonal guides
Festival and season guides published about a month ahead: school holidays, CNY, Hari Raya, Deepavali, Gawai, firefly and turtle seasons, and monsoon closures.
Last updated 31 October 2026
๐ Coming up
- ๐ง๏ธ East Coast monsoon closures โ 1 November 2026 (tbc)
- ๐ช Deepavali โ 8 November 2026
- ๐๏ธ Year-end sales โ 15 November 2026 (tbc)
- ๐ Year-end school holidays โ 19 December 2026 (tbc)
- ๐ Christmas โ 25 December 2026
- ๐ New Year's Eve โ 31 December 2026
- ๐ฆ Thaipusam โ 22 January 2027
- ๐งง Chinese New Year โ 6 February 2027
- ๐ Hari Raya Aidilfitri โ 10 March 2027 (tbc)
- ๐ข Turtle nesting season โ 1 April 2027 (tbc)
- โจ Firefly season โ 1 May 2027 (tbc)
- ๐พ Pesta Kaamatan (Sabah) โ 30 May 2027
- ๐ Gawai Dayak (Sarawak) โ 1 June 2027
- ๐ณ Durian season โ 1 June 2027 (tbc)
- ๐ฅ Rainforest World Music Festival โ 25 June 2027 (tbc)
- ๐ฒ๐พ Merdeka & Malaysia Day โ 31 August 2027