Below is the date of New Year’s Day on year 2026.
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday | States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu |
In Malaysia, New Year’s Day is a public holiday in all states except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, and Terengganu. It is celebrated on 1 January each year. You can expect countdown events on New Year’s Eve, along with fireworks displays at the end of the countdown.
Recent Years
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday | States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 Jan | Sun | New Year's Day | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu | |||
| 2024 | 1 Jan | Mon | New Year's Day | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu | |||
| 2025 | 1 Jan | Wed | New Year's Day | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu | |||
| 2026 | 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu |