Malaysia Public holidays 2023

Embarking on a voyage of discovery and excitement is often synonymous with the essence of holidays, and what better way to prepare for such ventures than by aligning them with the public holidays slated for 2024 in Malaysia? Planning in advance is not just a wise decision but an opportunity to blend the relaxation that holidays offer with the vivacity of global grand events.

1. Deepavali - November 12-13, 2023 (Sunday-Monday), with some state exceptions on both days.
2. Christmas Day - December 25, 2023 (Monday), nationwide, with an additional holiday in Sabah on December 26, 2023 (Tuesday)

The public holidays in Malaysia for 2024 are listed below. Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others are specific to certain states:

1. New Year's Day: January 1, 2024 (Monday), except in Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, and Terengganu.

2. YDPB Negeri Sembilan's Birthday: January 14, 2024 (Sunday), observed in Negeri Sembilan, with an additional holiday on January 15, 2024 (Monday).

3. Thaipusam: January 25, 2024 (Thursday), observed in several states including Johor, Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya, and Selangor.

4. Federal Territory Day: February 1, 2024 (Thursday), observed in Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, and Putrajaya.

5. Israk and Mikraj: February 8, 2024 (Thursday), observed in Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, and Terengganu.

6. Chinese New Year: February 10-12, 2024 (Saturday-Monday), observed nationwide with exceptions on February 12 in Johor and Kedah.

7. Installation of Sultan Terengganu: March 4, 2024 (Monday), observed in Terengganu.

8. Awal Ramadan: March 12, 2024 (Tuesday), observed in Johor, Kedah, and Melaka.

9. Nuzul Al-Quran: March 28, 2024 (Thursday), observed nationwide with some state exceptions.

10. Good Friday: March 29, 2024 (Friday), observed in Sabah and Sarawak.

11. Hari Raya Aidilfitri: April 10-11, 2024 (Wednesday-Thursday), observed nationwide.

12. LabourDay: May 1, 2024 (Wednesday), observed nationwide.

13. WesakDay: May 22, 2024 (Wednesday), observed nationwide.

14. HarvestFestival: May 30-31, 2024 (Thursday-Friday), observed in Labuan & Sabah.

15. HariGawai: June 1-4, 2024 (Saturday-Tuesday), observed in Sarawak.

16. Agong'sBirthday: June 3, 2024 (Monday), observed nationwide.

17. HariRayaHaji: June 17-18, 2024 (Monday-Tuesday), observed nationwide with some state exceptions on June 18.

18. MerdekaDay: August 31, 2024 (Saturday), observed nationwide.

19. MalaysiaDay: September 16, 2024 (Monday), observed nationwide.

20. ProphetMuhammad'sBirthday: September 16, 2024 (Monday), observed nationwide.

21. Deepavali: October 31, 2024 (Thursday), observed nationwide except in Sarawak.

22. Christmas Day: December 25, 2024 (Wednesday), observed nationwide