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Long Weekend for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026 Next Week, Here's the Schedule

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Long Weekend for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026 Next Week, Here's the Schedule
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According to the Joint Decree of Three Ministers on National Holidays and Collective Leave for 2026, the Ascension of Jesus Christ is commemorated on 14 May 2026. This is followed by collective leave on 15 May 2026.

This is the schedule for the long weekend of the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026.

  • Thursday, 14 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Friday, 15 May 2026: Collective Leave for the Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Saturday, 16 May 2026: Weekend Holiday

  • Sunday, 17 May 2026: Weekend Holiday

Long Weekend Schedule in May 2026

After Labour Day, here is the list of other long weekends in May 2026.

  1. Long Weekend for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026
  • Thursday, 14 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Friday, 15 May 2026: Collective Leave for the Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Saturday, 16 May 2026: Weekend Holiday

  • Sunday, 17 May 2026: Weekend Holiday

  1. Long Weekend for Iduladha, Vesak, and Pancasila Birth Day 2026
  • Wednesday, 27 May 2026: Iduladha 1447 Hijriah

  • Thursday, 28 May 2026: Collective Leave for Iduladha 1447 Hijriah

  • Friday, 29 May 2026: Recommended Leave (to extend the holiday period)

  • Saturday, 30 May 2026: Weekend Holiday

  • Sunday, 31 May 2026: Vesak Day 2570 Buddhist Era (BE)

  • Monday, 1 June 2026: Pancasila Birth Day

List of Red Dates from May to December 2026

From May to December 2026, there are still eight national holidays and three collective leave days. Here are the dates.

  • National Holidays:

  • Thursday, 14 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Wednesday, 27 May 2026: Iduladha 1447 Hijriah

  • Sunday, 31 May 2026: Vesak Day 2570 Buddhist Era (BE)

  • Monday, 1 June 2026: Pancasila Birth Day

  • Tuesday, 16 June 2026: 1 Muharram Islamic New Year 1448 Hijriah

  • Monday, 17 August 2026: Proclamation of Independence

  • Tuesday, 25 August 2026: Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW

  • Friday, 25 December 2026: Birth of Jesus Christ (Christmas)

  • Collective Leave:

  • Friday, 15 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Thursday, 28 May 2026: Iduladha 1447 Hijriah

  • Thursday, 24 December 2026: Christmas

Does Collective Leave Deduct from Annual Leave?

This is the regulation on collective leave implementation for workers/employees as well as civil servants.

  • The implementation of collective leave reduces the annual leave rights of employees/workers according to applicable laws and regulations and the provisions in each work unit/organisation/institution/company.

  • Collective leave does not reduce the annual leave rights of Civil Servants.

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