Friday
Jan 01
New Year's Day
Most states
Thursday
Jan 14
Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan only
Thursday
Jan 28
Thaipusam
Several states
Monday
Feb 01
Federal Territory Day
Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
Friday
Feb 12
Chinese New Year
1st day of 1st lunar month
Saturday
Feb 13
Chinese New Year Holiday
Second day of first lunar month
Thursday
Mar 04
Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan
Terengganu
Thursday
Mar 11
Isra and Miraj
Kedah, Perlis, Negeri Sembilan, Terengganu
Tuesday
Mar 23
Birthday of the Sultan of Johor
Johor only
Friday
Apr 02
Good Friday
Sabah and Sarawak
Tuesday
Apr 13
Beginning of Ramadan
Johor, Kedah, Malacca
Thursday
Apr 15
Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City
Malacca
Monday
Apr 26
Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu
Terengganu only. Always celebrated on 26 April
Thursday
Apr 29
Nuzul Al-Quran Day
Most states
Friday
Apr 30
Nuzul Al-Quran Day
Most states
Saturday
May 01
Labour Day
International Workers' Day
Sunday
May 09
Mother's Day
2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Thursday
May 13
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
End of Ramadan
Friday
May 14
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
Second day of holiday for Eid Al-Fitr
Saturday
May 22
The Sultan of Pahang Hol
Pahang
Wednesday
May 26
Wesak Day
Birth of Buddha
Sunday
May 30
Pesta Kaamatan
Sabah and Labuan only
Monday
May 31
Pesta Kaamatan
Sabah and Labuan only
Tuesday
Jun 01
Gawai Dayak
Sarawak
Wednesday
Jun 02
Gawai Dayak
Sarawak
Monday
Jun 07
Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong
1st Monday in June
Sunday
Jun 20
Father's Day
3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Sunday
Jun 20
Birthday of the Sultan of Kedah
Kedah only
Wednesday
Jul 07
George Town Heritage Day
Penang only
Saturday
Jul 10
Birthday of the Governor of Penang
Penang
Saturday
Jul 17
Birthday of the Raja of Perlis
Perlis only
Monday
Jul 19
Arafat Day
Tuesday
Jul 20
Hari Raya Haji
Festival of Sacrifice
Wednesday
Jul 21
Hari Raya Haji Holiday
Some states
Thursday
Jul 22
Sarawak Day
Friday
Jul 30
Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang
Pahang only
Tuesday
Aug 10
Awal Muharram
Hijri New Year
Tuesday
Aug 31
National Day
Independence Day
Monday
Sep 13
The Sultan of Johor Hol
Johor only
Thursday
Sep 16
Malaysia Day
Became a Federal Holiday in 2010
Saturday
Oct 02
Birthday of the Governor of Sabah
Sabah only. 1st Saturday in October
Friday
Oct 08
Melaka Governor's Birthday
Melaka
Saturday
Oct 09
Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak
Sarawak only
Tuesday
Oct 19
Maulidur Rasul
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Thursday
Nov 04
Deepavali
The festival of lights. Except Sarawak
Friday
Nov 05
Birthday of the Sultan of Perak
Perak
Thursday
Nov 11
Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan
Kelantan only
Friday
Nov 12
Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan Holiday
Kelantan only. Second day
Saturday
Dec 11
Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor
Selangor only
Friday
Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Sabah
Saturday
Dec 25
Christmas Day