| Monday |
Jan 01 |
New Year’s Day |
Most states |
| Sunday |
Jan 14 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan |
Negeri Sembilan only |
| Wednesday |
Jan 31 |
Thaipusam |
Several states |
| Thursday |
Feb 01 |
Federal Territory Day |
Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya |
| Friday |
Feb 16 |
Chinese New Year |
1st day of 1st lunar month |
| Saturday |
Feb 17 |
Chinese New Year |
Except Kelantan, Terengganu |
| Sunday |
Mar 04 |
Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan |
Terengganu |
| Friday |
Mar 23 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Johor |
Johor only |
| Friday |
Mar 30 |
Good Friday |
Sabah and Sarawak |
| Saturday |
Apr 14 |
Isra and Miraj |
Kedah, Perlis and Negeri Sembilan |
| Sunday |
Apr 15 |
Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City |
Malacca |
| Thursday |
Apr 26 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu |
Terengganu only. Always celebrated on 26 April |
| Tuesday |
May 01 |
Labour Day |
International Workers’ Day |
| Monday |
May 07 |
The Sultan of Pahang Hol |
Pahang |
| Wednesday |
May 09 |
Malaysia General Election Holiday |
For voting in General Elections |
| Thursday |
May 10 |
Malaysia General Election Holiday |
In conjunction with the 14th General Election |
| Friday |
May 11 |
Malaysia General Election Holiday |
In conjunction with the 14th General Election |
| Sunday |
May 13 |
Mother’s Day |
2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday |
| Thursday |
May 17 |
Beginning of Ramadan |
Johor, Kedah, Melaka only |
| Thursday |
May 17 |
Public Holiday |
Sarawak only |
| Friday |
May 18 |
Public Holiday |
Sarawak only |
| Tuesday |
May 29 |
Wesak Day |
Birth of Buddha |
| Wednesday |
May 30 |
Pesta Kaamatan |
Sabah and Labuan only |
| Thursday |
May 31 |
Pesta Kaamatan |
Sabah and Labuan only |
| Friday |
Jun 01 |
Gawai Dayak |
Sarawak |
| Saturday |
Jun 02 |
Nuzul Al-Quran Day |
All regions except Johor, Kedah, Malacca, Sabah, Sarawak |
| Saturday |
Jun 02 |
Gawai Dayak |
Sarawak |
| Friday |
Jun 15 |
Hari Raya Aidilfitri |
End of Ramadan |
| Saturday |
Jun 16 |
Hari Raya Aidilfitri |
Second day of holiday for Eid Al-Fitr |
| Sunday |
Jun 17 |
Father’s Day |
3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday |
| Saturday |
Jul 07 |
George Town Heritage Day |
Penang only |
| Saturday |
Jul 14 |
Birthday of the Governor of Penang |
Penang |
| Tuesday |
Jul 17 |
Birthday of the Raja of Perlis |
Perlis only |
| Sunday |
Jul 22 |
Sarawak Day |
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| Wednesday |
Aug 22 |
Eidul Adha |
Festival of Sacrifice |
| Friday |
Aug 31 |
National Day |
Independence Day |
| Sunday |
Sep 09 |
Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong |
King’s Birthday |
| Tuesday |
Sep 11 |
Awal Muharram |
Hijri New Year |
| Sunday |
Sep 16 |
Malaysia Day |
Became a Federal Holiday in 2010 |
| Saturday |
Sep 22 |
Hari Raya Haji |
Kedah, Perlis only. Second day of Festival of Sacrifice |
| Saturday |
Oct 06 |
Birthday of the Governor of Sabah |
Sabah only. 1st Saturday in October |
| Friday |
Oct 12 |
Melaka Governor’s Birthday |
Melaka |
| Saturday |
Oct 13 |
Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak |
Sarawak only |
| Monday |
Oct 15 |
The Sultan of Johor Hol |
Johor only |
| Monday |
Oct 22 |
Occasional Holiday |
For installation of Sultan |
| Wednesday |
Oct 24 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang |
Pahang only |
| Monday |
Oct 29 |
Public Holiday |
Perak only. To mark the Malaysia Cup victory |
| Friday |
Nov 02 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Perak |
Perak |
| Tuesday |
Nov 06 |
Deepavali |
The festival of lights. Except Sarawak |
| Sunday |
Nov 11 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan |
Kelantan only |
| Monday |
Nov 12 |
Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan Holiday |
Kelantan only. Second day |
| Tuesday |
Nov 20 |
Maulidur Rasul |
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad |
| Sunday |
Dec 09 |
Public Holiday |
Kelantan only. For anti-ICERD rally |
| Tuesday |
Dec 11 |
Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor |
Selangor only. Always celebrated on 11 December |
| Tuesday |
Dec 25 |
Christmas Day |
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