Federal and State Holidays in Malaysia (2024) 🇲🇾

Q: When is the next public holiday in Malaysia?

The next public holiday in Malaysia is Islamic New Year (estimated) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 — in 12 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2024?

Malaysia has 12 public holidays in 2024.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Malaysia?

The most recent public holiday in Malaysia was Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Monday, June 1, 2026 — 3 days ago.

Q: How does Malaysia's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Malaysia has 12 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Brunei: 21 public holidaysThailand: 23 public holidaysIndonesia: 17 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2025?

Malaysia will have 15 public holidays in 2025.

Q: Does Malaysia have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Malaysia has 16 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.

Malaysia observes 12 public holidays this year, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Islamic New Year (estimated). The most recent was Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

Date		Holiday Name
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
JHR
KDH
KTN
KUL
LBN
MLK
NSN
PHG
PJY
PLS
PNG
PRK
SBH
SGR
SWK
TRG

State & Regional Holidays in Malaysia

JHR Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Mar	Tuesday	Beginning of Ramadan
23 Mar	Saturday	Birthday of the Sultan of Johor
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
11 Aug	Sunday	The Sultan of Johor Hol
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

KDH Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
8 Feb	Thursday	Isra' and Mi'raj
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Mar	Tuesday	Beginning of Ramadan
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
18 Jun	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)
30 Jun	Sunday	Birthday of The Sultan of Kedah
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

KTN Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
16 Jun	Sunday	Arafat Day
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
18 Jun	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
1 Sep	Sunday	National Day (observed)
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
29 Sep	Sunday	Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan
30 Sep	Monday	Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

KUL Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
1 Feb	Thursday	Federal Territory Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

LBN Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Federal Territory Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
30 May	Thursday	Pesta Kaamatan
31 May	Friday	Pesta Kaamatan
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

MLK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
20 Feb	Tuesday	Declaration of Independence Day
12 Mar	Tuesday	Beginning of Ramadan
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
24 Aug	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Malacca
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

NSN Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
14 Jan	Sunday	Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan
15 Jan	Monday	Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan (observed)
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
8 Feb	Thursday	Isra' and Mi'raj
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

PHG Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	The Sultan of Pahang Hol; Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
30 Jul	Tuesday	Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

PJY Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
1 Feb	Thursday	Federal Territory Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

PLS Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
8 Feb	Thursday	Isra' and Mi'raj
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
17 May	Friday	Birthday of the Raja of Perlis
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
18 Jun	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

PNG Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	George Town Heritage Day; Islamic New Year
8 Jul	Monday	George Town Heritage Day (observed); Islamic New Year (observed)
13 Jul	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Penang
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

PRK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
1 Nov	Friday	Birthday of the Sultan of Perak
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

SBH Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
29 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
30 May	Thursday	Pesta Kaamatan
31 May	Friday	Pesta Kaamatan
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
5 Oct	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Sabah
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
24 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Eve
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

SGR Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
25 Jan	Thursday	Thaipusam
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
11 Dec	Wednesday	Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

SWK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
29 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
1 Jun	Saturday	Dayak Festival Day
2 Jun	Sunday	Dayak Festival Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
4 Jun	Tuesday	Dayak Festival Day (observed)
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
22 Jul	Monday	Sarawak Independence Day
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
12 Oct	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

TRG Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
8 Feb	Thursday	Isra' and Mi'raj
10 Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year
11 Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)
12 Feb	Monday	Chinese New Year (observed)
4 Mar	Monday	Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu
28 Mar	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day
10 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr
11 Apr	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
26 Apr	Friday	Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu
1 May	Wednesday	Labor Day
22 May	Wednesday	Vesak Day
3 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
16 Jun	Sunday	Arafat Day
17 Jun	Monday	Eid al-Adha
18 Jun	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)
7 Jul	Sunday	Islamic New Year
31 Aug	Saturday	National Day
1 Sep	Sunday	National Day (observed)
16 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day; Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
31 Oct	Thursday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
JHR
KDH
KTN
KUL
LBN
MLK
NSN
PHG
PJY
PLS
PNG
PRK
SBH
SGR
SWK
TRG

Holidays in other countries:

🇲🇾 Malaysia 12 holidays
🇧🇳 Brunei 21 holidays
🇹🇭 Thailand 23 holidays
🇮🇩 Indonesia 17 holidays

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Malaysia

When is the next public holiday in Malaysia?

The next public holiday in Malaysia is Islamic New Year (estimated) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 — in 12 days.

Is today a public holiday in Malaysia?

No — today (Thursday, June 4, 2026) is not a public holiday in Malaysia.

How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2024?

Malaysia has 12 public holidays in 2024.

What was the most recent public holiday in Malaysia?

The most recent public holiday in Malaysia was Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Monday, June 1, 2026 — 3 days ago.

How does Malaysia's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Malaysia has 12 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:

Brunei: 21 public holidays
Thailand: 23 public holidays
Indonesia: 17 public holidays

How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2025?

Malaysia will have 15 public holidays in 2025.

Does Malaysia have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Malaysia has 16 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.