Saturday
Jan 01
New Year's Day
Most states
Tuesday
Jan 18
Thaipusam
Several states
Tuesday
Feb 01
Chinese New Year
1st day of 1st lunar month
Wednesday
Feb 02
Chinese New Year Holiday
2nd day of 1st lunar month
Tuesday
Apr 19
Nuzul Al-Quran Day
Many regions
Sunday
May 01
Labour Day
International Workers' Day
Monday
May 02
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
End of Ramadan
Tuesday
May 03
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
Wednesday
May 04
Labour Day (in lieu)
Most states
Sunday
May 08
Mother's Day
2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Sunday
May 15
Wesak Day
Birth of Buddha
Monday
May 16
Wesak Day (in lieu)
Birth of Buddha
Monday
Jun 06
Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong
1st Monday in June
Sunday
Jun 19
Father's Day
3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Thursday
Jul 07
George Town Heritage Day
Penang only
Saturday
Jul 09
Birthday of the Governor of Penang
Penang
Sunday
Jul 10
Hari Raya Haji
Feast of the sacrifice
Monday
Jul 11
Hari Raya Haji (in lieu)
Feast of the sacrifice
Saturday
Jul 30
Awal Muharram
Hijri New Year
Wednesday
Aug 31
National Day
Independence Day
Friday
Sep 16
Malaysia Day
Became a Federal Holiday in 2010
Sunday
Oct 09
Maulidur Rasul
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Monday
Oct 10
Maulidur Rasul (in lieu)
Except JR, KDH, KTN, TRG
Monday
Oct 24
Deepavali
Except Sarawak
Sunday
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Monday
Dec 26
Christmas Day (in lieu)