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Malaysia Public Holidays 2023

Raja Eszura
by Raja Eszura
Nov 07, 2022 at 10:52 AM

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Be on the lookout for public holidays in 2023 as 2022 draws closer.

Malaysia's 2023 public holidays are listed as part of the country's national calendar. Please often return for updates since these dates are subject to change as proper adjustments are issued.

 

 1 Jan

 Sun 

 New Year's Day

National except for Johor,
Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis
& Terengganu

 2 Jan

 Mon

 New Year Holiday

National except for Johor,
Kedah, Kelantan &
Terengganu

 14 Jan

 Sat

 YDPB Negeri Sembilan's Birthday

Negeri Sembilan

 22 Jan

 Sun

 Chinese New Year

National

 23 Jan

 Mon

 Chinese New Year Holiday

National

 24 Jan

 Tue

 Chinese New Year Holiday

National except for Johor,
Kedah, Kelantan &
Terengganu

 1 Feb

 Wed

 Federal Territory Day

Kuala Lumpur, Labuan
& Putrajaya

 5 Feb

 Sun

 Thaipusam

Johor, Kuala Lumpur,
Negeri Sembilan, Penang,
Perak, Putrajaya &
Selangor

 6 Feb

 Mon

 Thaipusam Holiday

Kuala Lumpur, Negeri
Sembilan, Penang, Perak,
Putrajaya & Selangor

 18 Feb

 Sat

 Israk and Mikraj

Kedah, Negeri Sembilan,
Perlis & Terengganu

 19 Feb

 Sun

 Israk and Mikraj Holiday

Terengganu

 4 Mar

 Sat

 Installation of Sultan Terengganu

Terengganu

 5 Mar

 Sun

 Installation of Sultan Terengganu Holiday

Terengganu

 23 Mar

 Thu

 Awal Ramadan

Johor, Kedah &
Melaka

 23 Mar

 Thu

 Sultan of Johor's Birthday

Johor

 7 Apr

 Fri

 Good Friday

Sabah & Sarawak

 8 Apr

 Sat

 Nuzul Al-Quran

National except for Johor,
Kedah, Melaka, Negeri
Sembilan, Sabah &
Sarawak

 9 Apr

 Sun

 Nuzul Al-Quran Holiday

Kelantan & Terengganu

 15 Apr

 Sat

 Declaration of Melaka as a Historical City 

Melaka

 22 Apr

 Sat

 Hari Raya Aidilfitri

National

 23 Apr

 Sun

 Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday

National

 24 Apr

 Mon

 Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday

National except for Johor
& Kedah

 26 Apr

 Wed

 Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday

Terengganu

 1 May

 Mon

 Labour Day

National

 4 May

 Thu

 Wesak Day

National

 17 May

 Wed

 Raja Perlis' Birthday

Perlis

 22 May

 Mon

 Hari Hol Pahang

Pahang

 30 May

 Tue

 Harvest Festival

Labuan & Sabah

 31 May

 Wed

 Harvest Festival Holiday

Labuan & Sabah

 1 Jun

 Thu

 Hari Gawai

Sarawak

 2 Jun

 Fri

 Hari Gawai Holiday

Sarawak

 5 Jun

 Mon

 Agong's Birthday

National

 18 Jun

 Sun

 Sultan of Kedah's Birthday

Kedah

 28 Jun

 Wed

 Arafat Day

Kedah & Terengganu

 29 Jun

 Thu

 Hari Raya Haji

National

 30 Jun

 Fri

 Hari Raya Haji Holiday

Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis
& Terengganu

 7 Jul

 Fri

 Georgetown World Heritage City Day

Penang

 8 Jul

 Sat

 Penang Governor's Birthday

Penang

 19 Jul

 Wed

 Awal Muharram

National

 22 Jul

 Sat

 Sarawak Day

Sarawak

 30 Jul

 Sun

 Sultan of Pahang's Birthday

Pahang

 31 Jul

 Mon

 Sultan of Pahang's Birthday Holiday

Pahang

 23 Aug

 Wed

 Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar

Johor

 24 Aug

 Thu

 Melaka Governor's Birthday

Melaka

 31 Aug

 Thu

 Merdeka Day

National

 16 Sep

 Sat

 Malaysia Day

National

 17 Sep

 Sun

 Malaysia Day Holiday

Kelantan & Terengganu

 28 Sep

 Thu

 Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

National

 7 Oct

 Sat

 Sabah Governor's Birthday

Sabah

 14 Oct

 Sat

 Sarawak Governor's Birthday

Sarawak

 3 Nov

 Fri

 Sultan of Perak's Birthday

Perak

 11 Nov

 Sat

 Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday

Kelantan

 12 Nov

 Sun

 Deepavali

National except Sarawak

 12 Nov

 Sun

 Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Holiday

Kelantan

 13 Nov

 Mon

 Deepavali Holiday

National except for Johor,
Kedah, Kelantan, Sarawak
& Terengganu

 13 Nov

 Mon

 Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Holiday

Kelantan

 11 Dec

 Mon

 Sultan of Selangor's Birthday

Selangor

 24 Dec

 Sun

 Christmas Eve

Sabah

 25 Dec

 Mon

 Christmas Day

National

 26 Dec

 Tue

 Christmas Holiday

Sabah

 

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