| Dates | Occasion | For |
| 1 January
Sunday | New Year | All states except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Trengganu |
| 14 January
Saturday | Yang di-Pertuan Besar
Negeri Sembilan’s Birthday | Negeri Sembilan only |
| 15 January
Sunday | Sultan of Kedah’s Birthday | Kedah only |
| 23 January
Monday | Chinese New Year | Nationwide |
| 24 January
Tuesday | Chinese New Year (2nd Day) | All states except Kelantan and Trengganu |
| 1 February
Wednesday | Federal Territory Day | Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Labuan & Putrajaya only |
| 5 February
Sunday | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
(Maulidur Rasul) | Nationwide |
| 7 February
Tuesday | | Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Penang & Selangor only |
| 4 March
Sunday | Anniversary of Installation
of Sultan of Trengganu | Trengganu only |
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| 6 April
Friday | Good Friday | Sabah & Sarawak only |
| 15 April
Sunday | Declaration of Malacca as
a Historical City | Malacca only |
| 19 April
Thursday | Sultan of Perak’s Birthday | Perak only |
| 1 May
Tuesday | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 7May
Monday | Hari Hol Pahang | Pahang only |
| 17 May
Thursday | Wesak Day | Nationwide |
| 17 May
Thursday | Raja Perlis’ Birthday | Perlis only |
| 30- 31 May
Wed & Thu | Harvest Festival
Pesta Kaamatan Sabah | Sabah & Labuan only |
| 1 – 2 June
Fri & Sat | Sarawak Harvest Festival
Hari Gawai Sarawak | Sarawak only |
| 2 June
Saturday | Malaysian King’s Birthday
Harijadi Agong | Nationwide |
| 17 June
Sunday | Israk & Mikraj | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan & Perlis only |
| 7 July
Saturday | Georgetown Heritage Day | Penang – but not a ‘paid holiday’ for private sectors employees. |
| 7 July
Saturday | Penang Governor’s Birthday | Penang only |
| 20 July
Friday | Sultan of Trengganu’s Birthday | Trengganu only |
| 21 July
Saturday | Awal Ramadan
Start of Muslim fasting month (bulan Puasa) | Johor, Kedah & Malacca only |
| 6 August
Monday | Nuzul Al-Quran | Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Selangor & Trengganu only |
| 19 – 20 Aug
Sun & Mon | Hari Raya Puasa * | Nationwide |
| 31 August
Friday | National Independence Day
Merdeka | Nationwide |
| 9 September
Sunday | Sarawak Governor’s Birthday | Sarawak Only |
| 16 September
Sunday | Malaysia Day | Nationwide |
| 14 October
Saturday | Malacca Governor’s Birthday | Malacca only |
| 24 October
Wednesday | Sultan of Pahang’s Birthday | Pahang only |
| 26 October
Friday | Hari Raya Haji *
Hari Raya Qurban | Nationwide |
| 27 October
Saturday | Hari Raya Haji (2nd Day) *
Hari Raya Qurban | Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Trengganu Only |
| 11 November
Sunday | | Nationwide, except for Sarawak |
| 15 November
Thursday | Awal Muharram
(Maal Hijrah) | Nationwide |
| 22 November
Thursday | Sultan of Johor’s Birthday | Johor only |
| 11 December
Tuesday | Sultan of Selangor’s Birthday | Selangor only |
| 25 December
Tuesday | Christmas | Nationwide |
