Malaysia Public Holidays 2022

55 gazetted public holiday dates in 2022. 13 of them are observed nationwide in all 16 states and federal territories; the remainder are state holidays.

Malaysia Long Weekends 2022

Public holidays in Malaysia, 2022
DateDayHolidayObserved in
SaturdayNew Year's DayMelaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
FridayYDPB Negeri Sembilan's BirthdayNegeri Sembilan
TuesdayThaipusamJohor, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya
TuesdayChinese New Year - Federal Territory DayAll states and federal territories
WednesdayChinese New YearAll states and federal territories
TuesdayIsrak and MikrajKedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu
FridayInstallation of Sultan TerengganuTerengganu
WednesdaySultan of Johor's BirthdayJohor
SundayAwal RamadanJohor, Kedah, Melaka
MondayAwal Ramadan (Replacement)Melaka
FridayDeclaration of Melaka as a Historical City - Good FridayMelaka, Sabah, Sarawak
TuesdayNuzul Al-QuranKelantan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
TuesdaySultan of Terengganu's BirthdayTerengganu
SundayLabour DayAll states and federal territories
MondayLabour Day (Replacement)Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
TuesdayHari Raya AidilfitriAll states and federal territories
WednesdayHari Raya AidilfitriAll states and federal territories
SundayWesak DayAll states and federal territories
MondayWesak Day (Replacement)Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
TuesdayRaja Perlis' BirthdayPerlis
SundayHari Hol PahangPahang
MondayHari Hol Pahang (Replacement)Pahang
MondayHarvest FestivalSabah, Labuan
TuesdayHarvest FestivalSabah, Labuan
WednesdayHari GawaiSarawak
ThursdayHari GawaiSarawak
MondayAgong's BirthdayAll states and federal territories
SundaySultan of Kedah's BirthdayKedah
ThursdayGeorgetown World Heritage City DayPenang
SaturdayHari Arafah/Arafat Day - Penang Governor's BirthdayPenang, Terengganu
SundayHari Raya HajiAll states and federal territories
MondayHari Raya HajiKedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
TuesdayHari Raya HajiPerlis, Terengganu
FridaySarawak DaySarawak
SaturdayAwal Muharram - Sultan of Pahang's birthdayAll states and federal territories
SundayAwal Muharram (Replacement)Kelantan, Terengganu
WednesdayMelaka Governor's BirthdayMelaka
WednesdayMerdeka DayAll states and federal territories
SaturdayHari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJohor
FridayMalaysia DayAll states and federal territories
SundayMalaysia Day (Replacement)Johor, Kedah
SaturdaySabah Governor's BirthdaySabah
SaturdaySarawak Governor's BirthdaySarawak
SundayProphet Muhammad's BirthdayAll states and federal territories
MondayProphet Muhammad's Birthday (Replacement)Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
MondayDeepavaliJohor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Sabah, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
FridaySultan of Perak's BirthdayPerak
FridaySultan of Kelantan's BirthdayKelantan
SaturdaySultan of Kelantan's BirthdayKelantan
SundaySultan of Kelantan's BirthdayKelantan
SundaySultan of Selangor's BirthdaySelangor
MondaySultan of Selangor's Birthday (Replacement)Selangor
SaturdayChristmas EveSabah
SundayChristmas DayAll states and federal territories
MondayChristmas Day (Replacement)Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya

Public holidays by state in 2022

Public holiday dates follow the federal and state gazettes. Dates tied to the Islamic and lunar calendars are subject to official confirmation and states occasionally add replacement holidays, so check the relevant gazette before relying on a date for payroll.

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