Federal and State Holidays in Malaysia (2029) 🇲🇾

Q: When is the next public holiday in Malaysia?

The next public holiday in Malaysia is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 — in 37 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2029?

Malaysia has 12 public holidays in 2029.

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

The most recent public holiday in Malaysia was Islamic New Year (estimated) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 — 33 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Malaysia?

The next 5 public holidays in Malaysia:Tuesday, February 13, 2029: Chinese New Year (estimated)Wednesday, February 14, 2029: Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)Thursday, February 15, 2029: Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)Tuesday, April 24, 2029: Eid al-Adha (estimated)Tuesday, May 1, 2029: Labor Day

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 2030?

Malaysia will have 15 public holidays in 2030.

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 Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated). The most recent was Islamic New Year (estimated).

2029 National Holidays in Malaysia

Date		Holiday Name
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	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
16 Jan	Tuesday	Beginning of Ramadan (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
23 Mar	Friday	Birthday of the Sultan of Johor
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
18 Jun	Monday	The Sultan of Johor Hol (estimated)
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

KDH Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
16 Jan	Tuesday	Beginning of Ramadan (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
25 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day) (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
17 Jun	Sunday	Birthday of The Sultan of Kedah
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
2 Sep	Sunday	National Day (observed)
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
3 Dec	Monday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

KTN Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
23 Apr	Monday	Arafat Day (estimated)
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
25 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day) (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
29 Sep	Saturday	Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan
30 Sep	Sunday	Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

KUL Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Federal Territory Day; Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

LBN Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Federal Territory Day; Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
30 May	Wednesday	Pesta Kaamatan
31 May	Thursday	Pesta Kaamatan
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

MLK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
16 Feb	Friday	Eid al-Fitr (Third Day) (estimated)
20 Feb	Tuesday	Declaration of Independence Day
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
24 Aug	Friday	Birthday of the Governor of Malacca
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	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)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
3 Dec	Monday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

PHG Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
22 May	Tuesday	The Sultan of Pahang Hol
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
30 Jul	Monday	Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

PJY Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Federal Territory Day; Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

PLS Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
25 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day) (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
17 May	Thursday	Birthday of the Raja of Perlis
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
3 Dec	Monday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

PNG Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
7 Jul	Saturday	George Town Heritage Day
14 Jul	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Penang
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

PRK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
2 Nov	Friday	Birthday of the Sultan of Perak
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

SBH Holidays

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

SGR Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
28 Feb	Wednesday	Thaipusam
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
28 May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed, estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
17 Sep	Monday	Malaysia Day (observed)
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
5 Nov	Monday	Deepavali (observed)
11 Dec	Tuesday	Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day

SWK Holidays

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

TRG Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Feb	Thursday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)
13 Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year (estimated)
14 Feb	Wednesday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
15 Feb	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
4 Mar	Sunday	Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu
23 Apr	Monday	Arafat Day (estimated)
24 Apr	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
25 Apr	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day) (estimated)
26 Apr	Thursday	Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu
1 May	Tuesday	Labor Day
14 May	Monday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
27 May	Sunday	Vesak Day (estimated)
4 Jun	Monday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong
24 Jul	Tuesday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
31 Aug	Friday	National Day
16 Sep	Sunday	Malaysia Day
4 Nov	Sunday	Deepavali
3 Dec	Monday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
25 Dec	Tuesday	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 Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 — in 37 days.

Is today a public holiday in Malaysia?

No — today (Sunday, July 19, 2026) is not a public holiday in Malaysia.

How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2029?

Malaysia has 12 public holidays in 2029.

What was the most recent public holiday in Malaysia?

The most recent public holiday in Malaysia was Islamic New Year (estimated) on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 — 33 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Malaysia?

The next 5 public holidays in Malaysia:

Tuesday, February 13, 2029: Chinese New Year (estimated)
Wednesday, February 14, 2029: Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Thursday, February 15, 2029: Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
Tuesday, April 24, 2029: Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Tuesday, May 1, 2029: Labor Day

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 2030?

Malaysia will have 15 public holidays in 2030.

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.