Sarawak Governor's Birthday in Malaysia
Celebrates the birthday of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak.
This holiday celebrates the official birthday of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak. As Sarawak does not have a hereditary ruler, the appointed Governor serves as the head of state.
It is observed as a public holiday in the state of Sarawak.
When is Sarawak Governor's Birthday?
| Year | Date | Observed in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sat, 10 October 2026 | Sarawak | |
| 2027 | Sat, 9 October 2027 | Sarawak | |
| 2028 | Sat, 14 October 2028 | Sarawak |
Planning around Sarawak Governor's Birthday
Sarawak Governor's Birthday is observed in Sarawak. If you are planning travel or annual leave, check the dates above for 2026 and the following years, because the weekday changes each year and determines whether the holiday creates a natural long weekend.
Within the years listed, Sarawak Governor's Birthday falls next to a weekend in at least one year, so taking one or two days of annual leave can stretch your break further. See our long-weekend pages for the best leave suggestions in each state.