National Day
Malaysia· Public holiday
Travel impact: High
- Date
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
National Day marks Malaya’s independence in 1957.
Impact on travellers
Parades and flag events fill city centres with crowds and road controls.
Sources
- Status
- ProvisionalSome dates may still shift with official notices
- Last reviewed
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026
Cabinet 2026 federal calendar and gazettes; 2027 movable dates await the official calendar.
How we review dataAbout this site
Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.