Israk and Mikraj in Malaysia
Marks the night journey and ascension of the Prophet.
Israk and Mikraj commemorates the Prophet Muhammad's night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension to the heavens. It is observed as a public holiday in several states including Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis and Terengganu.
Published dates
| Year | Date | Observed in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sat, 17 January 2026 | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu | |
| 2027 | Wed, 6 January 2027 | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu | |
| 2027 | Sun, 26 December 2027 | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu | |
| 2028 | Thu, 14 December 2028 | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu |
What to notice in the calendar
The table records the coverage for Israk and Mikraj as “Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu”. Dates for several years are kept together so changes in weekday and state coverage are easy to compare.
At least one listed date falls on or next to a weekend. The long-weekend calendar shows the actual sequence of workdays, weekends and holidays for each year.