Deepavali
Monday, 20 October 2025
1 DayHindu festival of lights, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness.
Holiday Type
This religious holiday is celebrated by specific communities in Malaysia.
Observed In
All states except Sarawak
Significance
This religious holiday is an important part of Malaysia's cultural calendar and reflects the nation's diversity.
About Malaysian Public Holidays
Malaysia observes a rich calendar of public holidays that reflect its multicultural society. These holidays celebrate the nation's Islamic heritage, Chinese and Indian traditions, and important national events that unite all Malaysians.