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Isra and Mi'raj 2026 in Malaysia

Isra and Mi'raj, also known as Al Isra' wal Miraj, is observed on the 27th day of the month of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar. This event marks the night that Allah (God) took Mohammad (also known as Mohamed or Muhammed) on a journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to heaven.

Is Isra and Mi'raj a Public Holiday?

Isra and Mi'raj is a public holiday in 4 states, where it is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

The Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, pictured above.

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About Isra and Mi'raj

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Isra and Mi'raj Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type Area
2020 Sun Mar 22 Isra and Mi'raj State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2021 Thu Mar 11 Isra and Mi'raj State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2022 Tue Mar 1 Isra and Mi'raj State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2023 Sat Feb 18 Isra and Mi'raj State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2024 Thu Feb 8 Isra and Mi'raj State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2025 Mon Jan 27 Isra and Mi'raj State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2026 Fri Jan 16 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2027 Wed Jan 6 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2027 Sun Dec 26 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2028 Thu Dec 14 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2029 Tue Dec 4 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG
2030 Sat Nov 23 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) State Holiday KDH, NSN, PLS, TRG

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