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Chinese New Year
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Wednesday |
Jan. 29, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Tahun Baru Cina
Celebrating the Lunar New Year with family reunions, lion dances, red envelopes, and traditional feasts.
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Chinese New Year Holiday
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Thursday |
Jan. 30, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Tahun Baru Cina
Celebrating the Lunar New Year with family reunions, lion dances, red envelopes, and traditional feasts.
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Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan
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Tuesday |
March 4, 2025 |
Regional
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Terengganu
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Local name: Hari Ulang Tahun Perlantikan Sultan
Commemorating the anniversary of a Sultan’s installation in a particular Malaysian state.
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Nuzul Al-Quran Day
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Tuesday |
March 18, 2025 |
Regional
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Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya, Kelantan, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak
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Local name: Nuzul Al-Quran
Commemorating the revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad.
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Hari Raya Aidilfitri
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Monday |
March 31, 2025 |
National
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All
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Marks the end of Ramadan’s fasting, celebrated with prayers, feasting, and visiting relatives.
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Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday
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Tuesday |
April 1, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Marks the end of Ramadan’s fasting, celebrated with prayers, feasting, and visiting relatives.
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Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu
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Saturday |
April 26, 2025 |
Regional
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Terengganu
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Local name: Hari Keputeraan DYMM Sultan Terengganu
Celebrating the official birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu, honoring the state’s royal traditions.
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Labour Day
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Thursday |
May 1, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Pekerja
Observed on May 1, honoring workers’ rights, achievements, and contributions to society.
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Wesak Day
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Monday |
May 12, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Wesak
A Buddhist festival marking the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha.
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Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong
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Monday |
June 2, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Keputeraan Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Celebrating the official birthday of Malaysia’s King.
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Arafat (Haj) Day
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Friday |
June 6, 2025 |
Regional
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Kelantan, Terengganu
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Local name: Hari Arafat
The day before Eid Al Adha, when pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat during the Hajj pilgrimage, a day of reflection and prayer.
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Hari Raya Haji
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Saturday |
June 7, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Raya Haji (Aidiladha)
The Festival of Sacrifice, commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s faith.
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Hari Raya Haji Holiday
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Monday |
June 9, 2025 |
Regional
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Perlis, Kelantan, Terengganu
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Local name: Hari Raya Haji (Aidiladha)
The Festival of Sacrifice, commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s faith.
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Awal Muharram
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Friday |
June 27, 2025 |
National
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All
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Marks the start of the Islamic New Year.
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National Day
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Sunday |
Aug. 31, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Kebangsaan
Observed on August 31, commemorating Malaysia’s independence (Merdeka) from Britain in 1957.
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Maulidur Rasul
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Friday |
Sept. 5, 2025 |
National
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All
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Commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Malaysia Day
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Tuesday |
Sept. 16, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Malaysia
Observed on September 16, marking the formation of Malaysia in 1963.
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Deepavali
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Monday |
Oct. 20, 2025 |
Regional
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Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Sabah, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, Melaka, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya, Kedah, Kelantan, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak
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Local name: Hari Deepavali
A Hindu festival of lights, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.
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Christmas Day
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Thursday |
Dec. 25, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Hari Krismas
Commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ.
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