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Gawai Dayak

Sarawak Government / UKAS

Date / rule1 June; 2026 calendar includes related substitute-holiday arrangements
ScopeSarawak public holiday and Dayak cultural celebration
VerificationGovernment Verified
PortabilityEdition Specific
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-06
Target-year policyRefresh Edition
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

This record requires a current target-year source or is intentionally historical.

Authority summary

What is Gawai Dayak?

Sarawak Government / UKAS

Date and recurrence

1 June; 2026 calendar includes related substitute-holiday arrangements

The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Sarawak public holiday and Dayak cultural celebration. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Classification

Topic and context

Faith, Tradition & Spirituality →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
  • Faith Context Respect.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. Sarawak TaliKhidmat — 2026 public holidaysState Government Calendar
  2. UKAS — 2026 Hari Gawai Dayak Open HouseState Government News
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Gawai Dayak?

1 June; 2026 calendar includes related substitute-holiday arrangements The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: 1 June; 2026 calendar includes related substitute-holiday arrangements.

Does Gawai Dayak fall on the same date every year?

No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.

Is Gawai Dayak an official public holiday?

Within the verified scope, the authority record identifies it as Sarawak public holiday and Dayak cultural celebration. That status is not automatically extended to other countries or jurisdictions.

Who established or recognizes Gawai Dayak?

The stored designation basis is: Sarawak Government / UKAS. Supporting provenance includes Sarawak TaliKhidmat — 2026 public holidays. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Gawai Dayak international or country-specific?

No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Sarawak public holiday and Dayak cultural celebration. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-06.

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