National Holidays in Penang in 2020

Penang
2020

List of Holidays in Penang in 2020

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Wednesday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	Regional Holiday	Most states
Saturday	Jan 25	Chinese New Year	National Holiday	1st day of 1st lunar month
Sunday	Jan 26	Chinese New Year Holiday	National Holiday	2nd day of 1st lunar month
Saturday	Feb 08	Thaipusam	Regional Holiday	Several states
Friday	May 01	Labour Day	National Holiday	International Workers' Day
Thursday	May 07	Wesak Day	National Holiday	Birth of Buddha
Sunday	May 10	Mother's Day	Not A Public Holiday	2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Sunday	May 10	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Regional Holiday	Many regions
Sunday	May 24	Hari Raya Aidilfitri	National Holiday	End of Ramadan
Monday	May 25	Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday	National Holiday
Monday	Jun 08	Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong	National Holiday	1st Monday in June
Sunday	Jun 21	Father's Day	Not A Public Holiday	3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Tuesday	Jul 07	George Town Heritage Day	Regional Holiday	Penang only
Saturday	Jul 11	Birthday of the Governor	Regional Holiday	Penang
Friday	Jul 31	Hari Raya Haji	National Holiday	Feast of the sacrifice
Thursday	Aug 20	Awal Muharram	National Holiday	Hijri New Year
Monday	Aug 31	National Day	National Holiday	Independence Day
Wednesday	Sep 16	Malaysia Day	National Holiday	Became a Federal Holiday in 2010
Thursday	Oct 29	Maulidur Rasul	National Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Saturday	Nov 14	Deepavali	Regional Holiday	The festival of lights. Except Sarawak
Friday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	National Holiday

Key

When a holiday falls on a Sunday or Public Holiday, the following day will be observed as a holiday and if the said day is already a public holiday, then the following day shall be a holiday.
If a holiday falls on a Saturday, there WILL NOT be a replacement the following Monday.