Public Holidays in Malaysia 2015 🇲🇾

Malaysia has 15 public holidays in 2015. The next public holiday is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Malaysia.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday Bridge day	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday Long weekend	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday Long weekend	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday Long weekend	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday Long weekend	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Christmas Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Malaysia 2015

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Chinese New Year — 19. Feb (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Chinese New Year (Second Day) — 20. Feb (Friday) — long weekend
Labor Day — 1. May (Friday) — long weekend
Vesak Day (observed) — 4. May (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr — 17. Jul (Friday) — long weekend
National Day — 31. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Adha — 24. Sep (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday — 24. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Friday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Malaysia

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2015 to 2016.

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday: 3. Jan 2015 → 12. Dec 2016
Chinese New Year: 19. Feb 2015 → 8. Feb 2016
Chinese New Year (Second Day): 20. Feb 2015 → 9. Feb 2016
Vesak Day: 3. May 2015 → 21. May 2016
Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong: 6. Jun 2015 → 4. Jun 2016
Eid al-Fitr: 17. Jul 2015 → 6. Jul 2016
Eid al-Fitr (Second Day): 18. Jul 2015 → 7. Jul 2016
Eid al-Adha: 24. Sep 2015 → 12. Sep 2016
Islamic New Year: 14. Oct 2015 → 2. Oct 2016
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday: 24. Dec 2015 → 12. Dec 2016

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Malaysia:

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Holidays in different states:

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

State & Regional Holidays in Malaysia

JHR Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
22. Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
23. Mar	Monday	Birthday of the Sultan of Johor	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Labor Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
18. Jun	Thursday	Beginning of Ramadan	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
19. Jul	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr (observed)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
19. Nov	Thursday	The Sultan of Johor Hol	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
27. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday

KDH Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
22. Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Labor Day (observed)	Public holiday
16. May	Saturday	Isra' and Mi'raj	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
18. Jun	Thursday	Beginning of Ramadan	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
19. Jul	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr (observed)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
25. Sep	Friday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)	Public holiday
27. Sep	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day) (observed)	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
27. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day (observed)	Public holiday

KTN Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
4. Jan	Sunday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed)	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
7. Jun	Sunday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (observed)	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
5. Jul	Sunday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (observed)	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
19. Jul	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (observed)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
25. Sep	Friday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
11. Nov	Wednesday	Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan	Public holiday
12. Nov	Thursday	Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

MLK Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Wednesday	Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
18. Jun	Thursday	Beginning of Ramadan	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
9. Oct	Friday	Birthday of the Governor of Malacca	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

NSN Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
14. Jan	Wednesday	Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
16. May	Saturday	Isra' and Mi'raj	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

PHG Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
7. May	Thursday	The Sultan of Pahang Hol	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
24. Oct	Saturday	Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

PNG Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
7. Jul	Tuesday	George Town Heritage Day	Public holiday
11. Jul	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Penang	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

PRK Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
27. Nov	Friday	Birthday of the Sultan of Perak	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

PLS Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
16. May	Saturday	Isra' and Mi'raj	Public holiday
17. May	Sunday	Birthday of the Raja of Perlis	Public holiday
18. May	Monday	Birthday of the Raja of Perlis (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
25. Sep	Friday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

SGR Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
11. Dec	Friday	Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

TRG Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
4. Jan	Sunday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed)	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
4. Mar	Wednesday	Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu	Public holiday
26. Apr	Sunday	Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
7. Jun	Sunday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (observed)	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
5. Jul	Sunday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day (observed)	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
19. Jul	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (observed)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
23. Sep	Wednesday	Arafat Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
25. Sep	Friday	Eid al-Adha (Second Day)	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

SBH Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
3. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
30. May	Saturday	Pesta Kaamatan	Public holiday
31. May	Sunday	Pesta Kaamatan	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
3. Oct	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Sabah	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

SWK Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
3. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. Jun	Monday	Dayak Festival Day	Public holiday
2. Jun	Tuesday	Dayak Festival Day	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
10. Oct	Saturday	Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

KUL Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
1. Feb	Sunday	Federal Territory Day	Public holiday
2. Feb	Monday	Federal Territory Day (observed)	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

LBN Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
1. Feb	Sunday	Federal Territory Day	Public holiday
2. Feb	Monday	Federal Territory Day (observed)	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
30. May	Saturday	Pesta Kaamatan	Public holiday
31. May	Sunday	Pesta Kaamatan	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

PJY Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Saturday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
1. Feb	Sunday	Federal Territory Day	Public holiday
2. Feb	Monday	Federal Territory Day (observed)	Public holiday
19. Feb	Thursday	Chinese New Year	Public holiday
20. Feb	Friday	Chinese New Year (Second Day)	Public holiday
5. Mar	Thursday	Thaipusam	Public holiday
1. May	Friday	Labor Day	Public holiday
3. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
4. May	Monday	Vesak Day (observed)	Public holiday
6. Jun	Saturday	Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Public holiday
4. Jul	Saturday	Nuzul Al-Quran Day	Public holiday
17. Jul	Friday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
18. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)	Public holiday
31. Aug	Monday	National Day	Public holiday
16. Sep	Wednesday	Malaysia Day	Public holiday
24. Sep	Thursday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
14. Oct	Wednesday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
10. Nov	Tuesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
24. Dec	Thursday	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Friday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

Holidays in different states:

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

Holidays in other countries:

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2015?

Malaysia observes 15 public holidays in 2015. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Malaysia?

The next public holiday in Malaysia is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug.

Are public holidays in Malaysia the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2015.