Which holidays are federal holidays in Malaysia in 2025?

Malaysia has 15 federal public holidays in 2025: Chinese New Year (January 29, 2025), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (January 30, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (March 31, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (April 1, 2025), Labor Day (May 1, 2025), Vesak Day (May 12, 2025), Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (June 2, 2025), Eid al-Adha (June 7, 2025), Islamic New Year (June 27, 2025), National Day (August 31, 2025), National Day (observed) (September 1, 2025), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (September 5, 2025), Additional holiday (September 15, 2025), Malaysia Day (September 16, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025).

Malaysia Holiday Calendar 2025

Malaysia has 15 public holidays in 2025. 15 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Malaysia.

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January 29, 2025 Wednesday

Chinese New Year

Tahun Baharu Cina

Federal holiday
January 30, 2025 Thursday

Chinese New Year (Second Day)

Tahun Baharu Cina (Hari Kedua)

Federal holiday
March 31, 2025 Monday

Eid al-Fitr

Hari Raya Puasa

Federal holiday
April 1, 2025 Tuesday

Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)

Hari Raya Puasa (Hari Kedua)

Federal holiday
May 1, 2025 Thursday

Labor Day

Hari Pekerja

Federal holiday
May 12, 2025 Monday

Vesak Day

Hari Wesak

Federal holiday
June 2, 2025 Monday

Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Hari Keputeraan Rasmi Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Federal holiday
June 7, 2025 Saturday

Eid al-Adha

Hari Raya Qurban

Federal holiday
June 27, 2025 Friday

Islamic New Year

Awal Muharam

Federal holiday
August 31, 2025 Sunday

National Day

Hari Kebangsaan

Federal holiday
September 1, 2025 Monday

National Day (observed)

Cuti Hari Kebangsaan

Federal holiday
September 5, 2025 Friday

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.

Federal holiday
September 15, 2025 Monday

Additional holiday

Cuti Peristiwa

Federal holiday
September 16, 2025 Tuesday

Malaysia Day

Hari Malaysia

Federal holiday
December 25, 2025 Thursday

Christmas Day

Hari Krismas

Federal holiday

Malaysia 2025 calendar with holidays

Public holiday Other holiday or observance Today

January
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27	28	29	30	31

February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Regional holidays in Malaysia 2025

January 1, 2025 Wednesday

New Year's Day

Tahun Baharu

Only in: Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak …

Regional holiday
January 14, 2025 Tuesday

Birthday of the Sultan of Negeri Sembilan

Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan

Only in: Negeri Sembilan

Regional holiday
January 27, 2025 Monday

Isra' and Mi'raj

Israk dan Mikraj

Only in: Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu

Regional holiday
February 1, 2025 Saturday

Federal Territory Day

Hari Wilayah Persekutuan

Only in: Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

Regional holiday
February 11, 2025 Tuesday

Thaipusam

Hari Thaipusam

Only in: Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

Regional holiday
February 20, 2025 Thursday

Declaration of Independence Day

Hari Pengisytiharan Tarikh Kemerdekaan

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
March 2, 2025 Sunday

Beginning of Ramadan

Awal Ramadan

Only in: Johor, Kedah

Regional holiday
March 3, 2025 Monday

Beginning of Ramadan (observed)

Cuti Awal Ramadan

Only in: Johor

Regional holiday
March 4, 2025 Tuesday

Anniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of Terengganu

Hari Ulang Tahun Pertabalan Sultan Terengganu

Only in: Terengganu

Regional holiday
March 18, 2025 Tuesday

Nuzul Al-Quran Day

Hari Nuzul Al-Quran

Only in: Kelantan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur …

Regional holiday
March 23, 2025 Sunday

Birthday of the Sultan of Johor

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Johor

Only in: Johor

Regional holiday
March 30, 2025 Sunday

Birthday of the Governor of Sabah

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah

Only in: Sabah

Regional holiday
April 2, 2025 Wednesday

Eid al-Fitr (Third Day)

Hari Raya Puasa (Hari Ketiga)

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
April 18, 2025 Friday

Good Friday

Only in: Sabah, Sarawak

Regional holiday
April 26, 2025 Saturday

Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Terengganu

Only in: Terengganu

Regional holiday
April 27, 2025 Sunday

Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu (observed)

Cuti Hari Keputeraan Sultan Terengganu

Only in: Terengganu

Regional holiday
May 17, 2025 Saturday

Birthday of the Raja of Perlis

Hari Ulang Tahun Keputeraan Raja Perlis

Only in: Perlis

Regional holiday
May 22, 2025 Thursday

The Sultan of Pahang Hol

Hari Hol Sultan Pahang

Only in: Pahang

Regional holiday
May 30, 2025 Friday

Pesta Kaamatan

Only in: Sabah, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan

Regional holiday
May 31, 2025 Saturday

Pesta Kaamatan

Only in: Sabah, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan

Regional holiday
June 1, 2025 Sunday

Dayak Festival Day

Perayaan Hari Gawai Dayak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
June 2, 2025 Monday

Dayak Festival Day

Perayaan Hari Gawai Dayak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
June 3, 2025 Tuesday

Dayak Festival Day (observed)

Cuti Perayaan Hari Gawai Dayak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
June 6, 2025 Friday

Day of Arafah

Hari Arafah

Only in: Kelantan, Terengganu

Regional holiday
June 8, 2025 Sunday

Eid al-Adha (Second Day)

Hari Raya Qurban (Hari Kedua)

Only in: Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu

Regional holiday
June 9, 2025 Monday

Eid al-Adha (Second Day) (observed)

Cuti Hari Raya Qurban (Hari Kedua)

Only in: Perlis

Regional holiday
June 9, 2025 Monday

Eid al-Adha (observed)

Cuti Hari Raya Qurban

Only in: Kelantan, Terengganu

Regional holiday
June 15, 2025 Sunday

Birthday of The Sultan of Kedah

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Kedah

Only in: Kedah

Regional holiday
July 7, 2025 Monday

George Town Heritage Day

Hari Ulang Tahun Perisytiharan Tapak Warisan Dunia

Only in: Pulau Pinang

Regional holiday
July 12, 2025 Saturday

Birthday of the Governor of Penang

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang

Only in: Pulau Pinang

Regional holiday
July 22, 2025 Tuesday

Sarawak Independence Day

Hari Kemerdekaan Sarawak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
July 30, 2025 Wednesday

Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Pahang

Only in: Pahang

Regional holiday
July 31, 2025 Thursday

The Sultan of Johor Hol

Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar

Only in: Johor

Regional holiday
August 24, 2025 Sunday

Birthday of the Governor of Malacca

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
August 25, 2025 Monday

Birthday of the Governor of Malacca (observed)

Cuti Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka

Only in: Melaka

Regional holiday
September 7, 2025 Sunday

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed)

Cuti Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.

Only in: Kedah

Regional holiday
September 29, 2025 Monday

Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Kelantan

Only in: Kelantan

Regional holiday
September 30, 2025 Tuesday

Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Kelantan

Only in: Kelantan

Regional holiday
October 11, 2025 Saturday

Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak

Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak

Only in: Sarawak

Regional holiday
October 20, 2025 Monday

Diwali

Hari Deepavali

Only in: Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak …

Regional holiday
November 7, 2025 Friday

Birthday of the Sultan of Perak

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Perak

Only in: Perak

Regional holiday
December 11, 2025 Thursday

Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor

Hari Keputeraan Sultan Selangor

Only in: Selangor

Regional holiday
December 24, 2025 Wednesday

Christmas Eve

Krismas (Eve)

Only in: Sabah

Regional holiday

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Malaysia have in 2025?: Malaysia has 15 public holidays in 2025.
Which holidays are federal holidays in Malaysia in 2025?: Malaysia has 15 federal public holidays in 2025: Chinese New Year (January 29, 2025), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (January 30, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (March 31, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (April 1, 2025), Labor Day (May 1, 2025), Vesak Day (May 12, 2025), Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (June 2, 2025), Eid al-Adha (June 7, 2025), Islamic New Year (June 27, 2025), National Day (August 31, 2025), National Day (observed) (September 1, 2025), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (September 5, 2025), Additional holiday (September 15, 2025), Malaysia Day (September 16, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.

🇲🇾 Malaysia Holiday Calendar 2025