Putrajaya Public Holiday 2026

Traveloka MY
03 Dec 2025 - 2 min read

Putrajaya public holiday dates in 2026 offer great chances for short getaways, relaxed day trips and easy staycations. Many people search public holiday Putrajaya schedules early in the year to plan time off, especially when long weekends line up perfectly with travel deals on flights, hotels and activities on Traveloka.

Putrajaya Public Holiday Dates 2026

Below is the full list of 2026 public holiday Putrajaya dates, including national holidays and Putrajaya-specific observances.

Date

Holiday

Notes

1 January

New Year’s Day

National holiday

29 January

Federal Territory Day

Putrajaya holiday

17–18 February

Chinese New Year

National holiday

20 March

Awal Ramadan

National holiday

3 April

Nuzul Al-Quran

National holiday

1–2 May

Hari Raya Aidilfitri

National holiday

1 May

Labour Day

National holiday

31 May–1 June

Kaamatan (Sabah only)

Not applicable

6–7 June

Hari Gawai (Sarawak only)

Not applicable

12 June

Agong’s Birthday

National holiday

22 June

Arafah Day

National holiday

23 June

Hari Raya Haji

National holiday

7 July

Awal Muharram

National holiday

31 August

Merdeka Day

National holiday

16 September

Malaysia Day

National holiday

6 October

Maulidur Rasul

National holiday

24 December

Christmas Eve (Special)

Subject to announcement

25 December

Christmas Day

National holiday

These public holiday Putrajaya dates give you plenty of time to plan relaxing weekends or short adventures nearby.

Top Things To Do in Putrajaya 2026

Nature and adventure 2026

Putrajaya is known for scenic lakes and spacious parks. Putrajaya Botanical Garden, Taman Wetland and the lakeside promenade are ideal for cycling or picnics during long weekends.

Cultural experiences 2026

Explore the majestic Putra Mosque, the stunning architecture of the Prime Minister’s Office and the iconic Seri Wawasan Bridge. Public holiday Putrajaya breaks make it easy to enjoy these landmarks at a slower pace.

Food and café hopping 2026

From lakeside cafés to family-friendly restaurants in Precinct 3 and 8, the city offers a smooth mix of local dishes and modern brunch spots. Public holiday Putrajaya weekends are great for trying something new.

Festivals and special events 2026

Putrajaya often hosts hot air balloon festivals, marathon events and night markets. Keeping an eye on public holiday Putrajaya periods helps you join the right activities at the right time.

Top Nearby Cities to Explore

Kuala Lumpur

Just a short drive away, ideal for shopping, food hunts and cultural attractions.

Discover flight with Traveloka

Thu, 8 Jan 2026

AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Fri, 12 Dec 2025

AirAsia Indonesia

Surabaya (SUB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Start from RM 202.08

Thu, 8 Jan 2026

AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

Kuching (KCH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Start from RM 100.13

Cyberjaya

Calmer, with plenty of cafés, parks and creative spaces for relaxing weekends.

Bangi & Kajang

Great for food lovers, with popular satay spots and hidden eateries.

Hidden gems

Cruise Putrajaya Lake, sunset viewpoints at Seri Gemilang Bridge and quiet walking routes in Precinct 5 are popular among locals seeking short escapes.

Flight & Hotel Tips for Putrajaya Public Holidays 2026

Public holiday Putrajaya periods tend to attract more local travellers. Booking hotels early can help you secure better choices, especially during long breaks like Aidilfitri and year-end holidays. Flights to Kuala Lumpur International Airport are often cheaper when you activate Traveloka price alerts. Airport transfers on Traveloka also make your arrival smoother.

Traveloka Points can be redeemed for hotels, activities and discounted attractions around Putrajaya, which helps stretch your budget during peak holiday months.

Sample Itineraries for Public Holiday Putrajaya 2026

Relaxing weekend (2D1N)

Check in at a lakeside hotel, enjoy a Putrajaya Lake cruise and spend the next morning in Botanical Garden.

Culture & café stop (2D1N)

Visit Putra Mosque, check out the Morocco Pavilion and explore cafés in Precinct 8.

Active holiday (3D2N)

Cycle around the lakeside route, join a kayaking session and end your evening with sunset photography at Seri Wawasan Bridge.

Travel Tips for Peak Periods

Public holiday Putrajaya periods can get busy around popular parks and government landmarks. Visiting early in the morning keeps you ahead of crowds. Booking hotels, activities and airport transfers in advance also helps keep your plans flexible and stress-free. Many travellers look up public holiday Putrajaya schedules early so they can craft the perfect short break.

Public holidays in Putrajaya 2026 offer easy ways to enjoy nature, calm city views and nearby attractions. With Traveloka’s simple tools for hotels, flights and activities, planning your next getaway becomes smoother and more enjoyable.

In This Article

• Putrajaya Public Holiday Dates 2026
• Top Things To Do in Putrajaya 2026
• Nature and adventure 2026
• Cultural experiences 2026
• Food and café hopping 2026
• Festivals and special events 2026
• Top Nearby Cities to Explore
• Kuala Lumpur
• Cyberjaya
• Bangi & Kajang
• Hidden gems
• Flight & Hotel Tips for Putrajaya Public Holidays 2026
• Sample Itineraries for Public Holiday Putrajaya 2026
• Relaxing weekend (2D1N)
• Culture & café stop (2D1N)
• Active holiday (3D2N)
• Travel Tips for Peak Periods

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Thu, 8 Jan 2026
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Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
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Surabaya (SUB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
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Kuching (KCH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
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