2025 Holiday Calendar Overview
The year 2025 features 61 official public holidays in Malaysia, encompassing a rich tapestry of federal celebrations, religious observances, and cultural festivities that reflect the nation's diverse heritage.
federal Holidays (8)
- New Year's Day - 1 January(All states except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu)
- Labour Day - 1 May(All states)
- Agong's Birthday - 2 June(All states)
- Agong's Birthday - 3 June(Sarawak)
- Merdeka Day - 31 August(All states)
- Merdeka Day (Additional Holiday) - 1 September(All states except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Malaysia Day (Additional Holiday) - 15 September(All states)
- Malaysia Day - 16 September(All states)
state Holidays (20)
- YDPB Negeri Sembilan's Birthday - 14 January(Negeri Sembilan)
- Federal Territory Day - 1 February(Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Labuan)
- Independence Declaration Day - 20 February(Melaka)
- Sultan of Terengganu Installation Day - 4 March(Terengganu)
- Sultan of Johor's Birthday - 23 March & 24 March(Johor)
- Sabah Governor's Birthday - 30 March(Sabah)
- Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday - 26 April & 27 April(Terengganu)
- Special Public Holiday - 28 April(Johor)
- Raja of Perlis's Birthday - 17 May(Perlis)
- Hari Hol Pahang - 22 May(Pahang)
- Sultan of Kedah's Birthday - 22 June(Kedah)
- Penang Governor's Birthday - 12 July(Penang)
- Sarawak Day - 22 July(Sarawak)
- Sultan of Pahang's Birthday - 30 July(Pahang)
- Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar - 31 July(Johor)
- Melaka Governor's Birthday - 24 August & 25 August(Melaka)
- Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday - 29 September & 30 September(Kelantan)
- Sarawak Governor's Birthday - 11 October(Sarawak)
- Sultan of Perak's Birthday - 7 November(Perak)
- Sultan of Selangor's Birthday - 11 December(Selangor)
religious Holidays (21)
- Israk and Mikraj - 27 January(Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu)
- Thaipusam - 11 February(All states except Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Pahang, Perlis, Sabah, Sarawak, Terengganu, Labuan)
- Awal Ramadan - 2 March(Johor, Kedah)
- Awal Ramadan - 3 March(Johor)
- Nuzul Al-Quran - 18 March(All states except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah, Sarawak)
- Hari Raya Aidilfitri - 30 March(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Hari Raya Aidilfitri - 31 March & 1 April(All states)
- Hari Raya Aidilfitri - 2 April(Melaka)
- Good Friday - 18 April(Sabah, Sarawak)
- Wesak Day - 12 May(All states)
- Arafat Day - 6 June(Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Hari Raya Haji (Eid al-Adha) - 7 June(All states)
- Hari Raya Haji - 8 June(Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu)
- Hari Raya Haji - 9 June(Kedah, Perlis, Terengganu)
- Awal Muharram (Islamic New Year) - 27 June(All states)
- Awal Muharram - 29 June(Kedah)
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Maulidur Rasul) - 5 September(All states)
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday - 7 September(Kedah)
- Deepavali - 20 October(All states except Sarawak)
- Christmas Eve - 24 December(Sabah)
- Christmas Day - 25 December(All states)
cultural Holidays (4)
- Chinese New Year - 29 January & 30 January(All states)
- Harvest Festival (Kaamatan) - 30 May & 31 May(Sabah, Labuan)
- Hari Gawai Dayak - 1 June & 3 June(Sarawak)
- Georgetown World Heritage City Day - 7 July(Penang)
school Holidays (8)
- Term 1 School Holidays - 17 January & 15 February(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Term 2 School Holidays - 29 May & 9 June(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Term 3 School Holidays - 12 September & 20 September(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- End of School Year Holidays - 19 December & 10 January(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Term 1 School Holidays - 17 January & 16 February(All states except Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Term 2 School Holidays - 29 May & 9 June(All states except Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- Term 3 School Holidays - 13 September & 21 September(All states except Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)
- End of School Year Holidays - 20 December & 11 January(All states except Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)