Islamic New Year

Islamic New Year has already passed this year. It was 241 days ago (Thursday). If you're looking for the next occurrence, it will be on June 17 next year.

Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday in Malaysia. Dates are set by Malaysia's official holiday calendar.

Islamic New Year falls on Thursday, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Year: 2027 Weekday: Thursday Month: June Country: Malaysia

Here are the upcoming dates for Islamic New Year in Malaysia: • 2026: June 17 (Wednesday) • 2027: June 6 (Sunday) • 2028: May 25 (Thursday) • 2029: May 14 (Monday) • 2030: May 3 (Friday) Please note that holiday dates can occasionally be officially adjusted. Always check Malaysia's official holiday calendar for the most up-to-date information.

Islamic New Year is not currently observed as a substitute day in Malaysia for 2027. It falls on its regular calendar date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 (Thursday). Substitute days are typically only used when a holiday's original date falls on a weekend or conflicts with another holiday.

The countdown shows the number of calendar days between today and Islamic New Year. How it works: 1. We use the official holiday date: 2027-06-17 2. We compare it against today's date 3. The difference (in full calendar days) is shown as the countdown Important details: • The countdown uses calendar days, not exact hours/minutes • It refreshes automatically once every hour while you have the page open • If Islamic New Year has already passed this year, the page shows how many days ago it was • If today is the holiday, you'll see a special "Today is the day!" message 🎉

Islamic New Year for 2027 has already passed. Schools and businesses in Malaysia were typically closed on that day. For the next occurrence, the same closure rules usually apply — but always check local announcements since opening hours can vary by region.

You can use the Share button on this page to send the countdown link to friends, family, or colleagues. Recommended ways to share: • Share button — uses your device's native share menu (WhatsApp, Messages, Email, etc.) • Copy Date button — copies the holiday name and date to your clipboard To set a reminder: 1. Open your phone or computer calendar 2. Create a new event on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 3. Set a reminder for 1 week and 1 day before This way you'll never miss Islamic New Year again! 🎉

You may occasionally see a different date for Islamic New Year on other websites. Here's why: Common reasons: 1. Regional variations — Some holidays are observed differently in different states or provinces within Malaysia 2. Substitute days — If the original date fell on a weekend, a substitute day may be used 3. Calendar versions — Different holiday libraries update at different times 4. Religious vs. civil — Some holidays have both a religious date and an official civil observance date For Islamic New Year in Malaysia: we use the official date Wednesday, June 17, 2026 for 2027. Best practice: Always verify with Malaysia's official government holiday calendar for critical scheduling.

Holiday: Islamic New Year Country: Malaysia Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Weekday: Thursday Year: 2027 Status: 241 days ago Type: Public holiday Next year: May 25 Upcoming years tracked: 4