2026 Working Days Calendar for Terengganu, Malaysia

⚖️ Legal Regulations

The provided sources do not contain specific legal regulations for a single region. Sources 5 and 6 list US federal holidays, which are established by US federal law. Source 3 mentions that working days in Malaysia vary by state, with some states observing a Monday-Friday workweek and others a Sunday-Thursday workweek, indicating regional labor code variations.
The Holidays Act 1951 and Employment Act 1955 govern public holidays in Malaysia. Employees are entitled to a minimum of 11 public holidays per year, with five being compulsory: National Day, Agong's Birthday, State Ruler's Birthday, Labor Day, and Malaysia Day. If a public holiday falls on a rest day, employees are entitled to a replacement holiday. Work performed on a public holiday must be compensated at double the ordinary rate for normal hours and triple the hourly rate for overtime.

📰 News

No specific news or changes for 2026 regarding working days or holidays were found in the provided sources. The information appears to be based on standard, pre-existing holiday schedules and regional workweek conventions.
The 2026 public holiday schedule includes specific overlaps, such as Thaipusam and Federal Territory Day falling on the same date, requiring careful management of replacement days. The guide references a recent example of a sudden holiday declared in Johor for JDT's FA Cup win in 2025, illustrating the dynamic nature of holiday declarations.

💡 Insights

In Malaysia, working days vary by state: most states observe Monday-Friday as working days, while Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, and Terengganu observe Sunday-Thursday. For the US, strategic vacation planning is common, with articles suggesting the best days to take off to combine with public holidays for extended breaks.
Managing public holidays in Malaysia is described as 'almost an art form' due to the complex federal system and diverse cultural celebrations. Holidays are often specific to certain states or groups of states, reflecting the nation's multi-ethnic makeup. The practice of declaring sudden state holidays for events like a local football team's victory is also noted.

2026 Working days summary for Terengganu, Malaysia

Terengganu, Malaysia has 241 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 99 weekend days (Friday-Saturday), and minus 25 holidays. The standard work week runs Sunday through Thursday.

241
Working Days
99
Weekend Days
25
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January 18 9 4 31
February 17 8 3 28
March 20 6 5 31
April 21 8 1 30
May 17 9 5 31
June 20 8 2 30
July 22 9 0 31
August 20 9 2 31
September 21 8 1 30
October 21 10 0 31
November 21 8 1 30
December 23 7 1 31
Total 241 99 25 365

2026 Calendar for Terengganu, Malaysia

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
YDPB Negeri Sembilan's Birthday
YDPB Negeri Sembilan's Birthday
15
16
17
Israk and Mikraj
Israk and Mikraj
18
Israk and Mikraj Holiday
Israk and Mikraj Holiday
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

18 working days, 9 weekend days, and 4 holidays in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Federal Territory Day
Federal Territory Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year
18
Chinese New Year Holiday
Chinese New Year Holiday
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

17 working days, 8 weekend days, and 3 holidays in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
Installation of Sultan Terengganu
Installation of Sultan Terengganu
5
6
7
Nuzul Al-Quran
Nuzul Al-Quran
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
22
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
23
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 6 weekend days, and 5 holidays in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Labour Day
Labour Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Arafat Day
Arafat Day
27
Hari Raya Haji
Hari Raya Haji
28
Hari Raya Haji Holiday
Hari Raya Haji Holiday
29
30
31
Wesak Day
Wesak Day

17 working days, 9 weekend days, and 5 holidays in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Agong's Birthday
Agong's Birthday
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Awal Muharram
Awal Muharram
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 9 weekend days in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
26
27
28
29
30
31
Merdeka Day
Merdeka Day

20 working days, 9 weekend days, and 2 holidays in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Malaysia Day
Malaysia Day
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 10 weekend days in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Deepavali
Deepavali
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
26
27
28
29
30
31

23 working days, 7 weekend days, and 1 holiday in December 2026.