Public holidays in Malaysia in 2025
Malaysia has 19 public holidays in 2025. 2 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is September (4).
All public holidays in Malaysia in 2025
- New Year's Day (Tahun Baharu) (most regions: Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Pulau Pinang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, and Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya) – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Chinese New Year (Tahun Baharu Cina) – Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- Chinese New Year (Second Day) (Tahun Baharu Cina (Hari Kedua)) – Thursday, January 30, 2025
- Thaipusam (Hari Thaipusam) (most regions: Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Pulau Pinang, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, and Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya) – Tuesday, February 11, 2025
- Nuzul Al-Quran Day (Hari Nuzul Al-Quran) (most regions: Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Pulau Pinang, Selangor, Terengganu, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, and Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya) – Tuesday, March 18, 2025
- Eid al-Fitr (Hari Raya Puasa) – Monday, March 31, 2025
- Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (Hari Raya Puasa (Hari Kedua)) – Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Labor Day (Hari Pekerja) – Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Vesak Day (Hari Wesak) – Monday, May 12, 2025
- Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Hari Keputeraan Rasmi Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong) – Monday, June 2, 2025
- Eid al-Adha (Hari Raya Qurban) – Saturday, June 7, 2025
- Islamic New Year (Awal Muharam) – Friday, June 27, 2025
- National Day (Hari Kebangsaan) – Sunday, August 31, 2025
- National Day (observed) (Cuti Hari Kebangsaan) – Monday, September 1, 2025
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.) – Friday, September 5, 2025
- Additional holiday (Cuti Peristiwa) – Monday, September 15, 2025
- Malaysia Day (Hari Malaysia) – Tuesday, September 16, 2025
- Diwali (Hari Deepavali) (most regions: Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Pulau Pinang, Sabah, Selangor, Terengganu, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan, and Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya) – Monday, October 20, 2025
- Christmas Day (Hari Krismas) – Thursday, December 25, 2025
Long weekends and bridge days in Malaysia in 2025
The weekend in Malaysia: Saturday and Sunday. Malaysia has 8 long weekends in 2025: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.
- Sat, Mar 29 – Tue, Apr 1 – 4 days off (Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (Second Day))
- Sat, May 10 – Mon, May 12 – 3 days off (Vesak Day)
- Sat, May 31 – Mon, Jun 2 – 3 days off (Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
- Fri, Jun 27 – Sun, Jun 29 – 3 days off (Islamic New Year)
- Sat, Aug 30 – Mon, Sep 1 – 3 days off (National Day, National Day (observed))
- Fri, Sep 5 – Sun, Sep 7 – 3 days off (Prophet Muhammad's Birthday)
- Sat, Sep 13 – Tue, Sep 16 – 4 days off (Additional holiday, Malaysia Day)
- Sat, Oct 18 – Mon, Oct 20 – 3 days off (Diwali)
Bridge days: a few days off, a long break
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 2 and Fri, Jan 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Jan 27 and Tue, Jan 28): 6 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 25 – Thu, Jan 30 (Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year (Second Day))
- Take Fri, Jan 31 off: 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 29 – Sun, Feb 2 (Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year (Second Day))
- Take Mon, Feb 10 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Feb 8 – Tue, Feb 11 (Thaipusam)
- Take Mon, Mar 17 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Mar 15 – Tue, Mar 18 (Nuzul Al-Quran Day)
- Take Fri, May 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 (Labor Day)
- Take Fri, Dec 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 (Christmas Day)
2025 at a glance
- 2025 has 365 days.
- 2025 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Wednesday.
- 2025 has the same calendar as 2014 and 2031.
- Public holidays in Malaysia: 19
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