Ireland vs Melaka, Malaysia school holidays 2026
Compare school holiday dates in Ireland and Melaka, Malaysia, see when the breaks overlap, and find shared periods for family travel in 2026.
Ireland and Melaka, Malaysia share 18 school-holiday days in 2026. The longest overlap is 23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu), lasting 9 days.
23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu)
9 days together
100
holiday days
70
holiday days
18
4 overlap periods
Annual school holiday timeline 2026
Blue and amber bars show each location's school breaks. Green shows days when both calendars overlap.
Ireland: 16 Feb 2026 (Mon) – 20 Feb 2026 (Fri); 28 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 12 Apr 2026 (Sun); 27 Jun 2026 (Sat) – 30 Aug 2026 (Sun); 26 Oct 2026 (Mon) – 30 Oct 2026 (Fri); 23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu). Melaka, Malaysia: 16 Feb 2026 (Mon) – 20 Feb 2026 (Fri); 18 Mar 2026 (Wed) – 29 Mar 2026 (Sun); 23 May 2026 (Sat) – 7 Jun 2026 (Sun); 29 Aug 2026 (Sat) – 6 Sept 2026 (Sun); 10 Nov 2026 (Tue) – 10 Nov 2026 (Tue); 5 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu). Shared overlap: 16 Feb 2026 (Mon) – 20 Feb 2026 (Fri); 28 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 29 Mar 2026 (Sun); 29 Aug 2026 (Sat) – 30 Aug 2026 (Sun); 23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu)
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School holiday overlap in 2026
| Period | IrelandIreland | Melaka, MalaysiaMelaka, Malaysia | Shared dates | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early year | February Mid-term Break16 Feb 2026 (Mon) – 20 Feb 2026 (Fri) | Chinese New Year Holidays | 16 Feb 2026 (Mon) – 20 Feb 2026 (Fri) | 5 |
| March break | Easter Break28 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 29 Mar 2026 (Sun) | Term 1 Holidays | 28 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 29 Mar 2026 (Sun) | 2 |
| September break | Summer Holidays29 Aug 2026 (Sat) – 30 Aug 2026 (Sun) | Term 2 Holidays | 29 Aug 2026 (Sat) – 30 Aug 2026 (Sun) | 2 |
| Year-end | Christmas Break23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu) | Year-end Holidays | 23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu) | 9 |
9 days together
Ireland and Melaka, Malaysia school holidays overlap 23 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026. Where could you go together?
Bangkok
Thailand
Great for 4-5 days
Bangkok works for this 9-day overlap because a 4-5 day trip fits the shared dates and it offers city sights and food.
- City
- Culture
- Food
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Japan
Great for 7-9 days
Tokyo works for this 9-day overlap because a 7-9 day trip fits the shared dates and it offers theme parks and city sights.
- Theme parks
- City
- Family
Explore TokyoSingapore
Great for 3-4 days
Singapore works for this 9-day overlap because a 3-4 day trip fits the shared dates and it offers city sights and food.
- City
- Food
- Family
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Term dates and school breaks for 2026
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Frequently asked questions
When do Ireland and Melaka, Malaysia school holidays overlap in 2026?
Ireland and Melaka, Malaysia share 18 school-holiday days in 2026 across 4 overlap periods.
What is the longest shared school holiday between Ireland and Melaka, Malaysia in 2026?
23 Dec 2026 (Wed) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu) (9 days).
How are overlapping school-holiday days calculated?
We compare official school break dates for each location, merge continuous closures within each calendar, then count each calendar day that falls in both calendars. Totals use unique days, not summed event rows.