Malaysia Public Holidays 2025

57 gazetted public holiday dates in 2025. 13 of them are observed nationwide in all 16 states and federal territories; the remainder are state holidays.

Malaysia Long Weekends 2025

Public holidays in Malaysia, 2025
DateDayHolidayObserved in
WednesdayNew Year's DayMelaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
TuesdayYDPB Negeri Sembilan's BirthdayNegeri Sembilan
MondayIsrak and MikrajKedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu
WednesdayChinese New YearAll states and federal territories
ThursdayChinese New YearAll states and federal territories
SaturdayFederal Territory DayKuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
TuesdayThaipusamJohor, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya
ThursdayIndependence Declaration DayMelaka
SundayAwal RamadanJohor, Kedah
MondayAwal Ramadan (Replacement)Johor
TuesdayInstallation of Sultan TerengganuTerengganu
TuesdayNuzul Al-QuranKelantan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
SundaySultan of Johor's BirthdayJohor
MondaySultan of Johor's Birthday (Replacement)Johor
MondayHari Raya AidilfitriAll states and federal territories
TuesdayHari Raya AidilfitriAll states and federal territories
WednesdayHari Raya AidilfitriMelaka
FridayGood FridaySabah, Sarawak
SaturdaySultan of Terengganu's BirthdayTerengganu
SundaySultan of Terengganu's Birthday (Replacement)Terengganu
ThursdayLabour DayAll states and federal territories
MondayWesak DayAll states and federal territories
SaturdayRaja Perlis' BirthdayPerlis
ThursdayHari Hol PahangPahang
FridayHarvest FestivalSabah, Labuan
SaturdayHarvest FestivalSabah, Labuan
SundayHari GawaiSarawak
MondayHari Gawai/Agong's BirthdayAll states and federal territories
TuesdayHari Gawai/Agong's Birthday (Replacement)Sarawak
FridayHari Arafah/Arafat DayKelantan, Terengganu
SaturdayHari Raya HajiAll states and federal territories
SundayHari Raya HajiKedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu
MondayHari Raya Haji (Replacement)Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu
SundaySultan of Kedah's BirthdayKedah
FridayAwal MuharramAll states and federal territories
SundayAwal Muharram (Replacement)Kedah
MondayGeorgetown World Heritage City DayPenang
SaturdayPenang Governor's BirthdayPenang
TuesdaySarawak DaySarawak
WednesdaySultan of Pahang's birthdayPahang
ThursdayHari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJohor
SundayMelaka Governor's BirthdayMelaka
MondayMelaka Governor's Birthday（Replacement)Melaka
SundayMerdeka DayAll states and federal territories
MondayMerdeka Day (Replacement)Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
FridayProphet Muhammad's BirthdayAll states and federal territories
SundayProphet Muhammad's Birthday (Replacement)Kedah
TuesdayMalaysia DayAll states and federal territories
MondaySultan of Kelantan's BirthdayKelantan
TuesdaySultan of Kelantan's BirthdayKelantan
SaturdaySabah Governor's BirthdaySabah
SaturdaySarawak Governor's BirthdaySarawak
MondayDeepavaliJohor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Sabah, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya
FridaySultan of Perak's BirthdayPerak
ThursdaySultan of Selangor's BirthdaySelangor
WednesdayChristmas EveSabah
ThursdayChristmas DayAll states and federal territories

Public holidays by state in 2025

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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