Malaysia

Complete List of Public Holidays Of Malaysia in 2025

Every year the complete list of public holidays which is observed in one of the popular southeast Asian countries, Malaysia will be revealed by the Malaysian Government. This helps many individuals to schedule their dates according to both the national and regional events followed in Malaysia. This 2025 Public holidays article will explore the complete list as federal and state-specific respectively.

Federal Public Holidays For 2025 

HolidayDateDay
Chinese New Year’s DayJanuary 29, 2025Wednesday
Hari Raya PuasaMarch 31, 2025Monday
Hari Raya PuasaApril 1, 2025Tuesday
Labour DayMay 1, 2025Thursday
Wesak DayMay 12, 2025Monday
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s BirthdayJune 2, 2025Monday
Hari Raya HajiJune 7, 2025Saturday
Muharram/New YearJune 27, 2025Friday
Malaysia National DayAugust 31, 2025Sunday
The Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday September 5, 2025Friday
Malaysia DaySeptember 16, 2025Tuesday
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2025Thursday

Public Holidays Observed State-Wise For 2025

HolidayDateDayName of the States
New Year’s DayJanuary 1, 2025WednesdayAll the states Except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu
Birthday of Yang di-Pertuan BesarJanuary 14, 2025TuesdayNegeri Sembilan
Isra and Mi’rajJanuary 27, 2025MondayKedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu
Federal Territory DayFebruary 1, 2025SaturdayKuala Lumpur, Labuan & Putrajaya
Thaipusam February 11, 2025TuesdayJohor, Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya & Selangor
Independence Declaration DayFebruary 20, 2025ThursdayMalacca
First day of Ramadan March 1, 2025SaturdayJohor, Kedah, Malacca
Anniversary of the Coronation of the Sultan of TerengganuMarch 4, 2025TuesdayTerengganu
Nuzul Al-Quran March 18, 2025TuesdayAll states except Johor,  Kedah, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah & Sarawak
Birthday of the Sultan of JohorMarch 23, 2025SundayJohor
Declaration of Malacca ass Historical CityApril 15, 2025TuesdayMalacca
Good FridayApril 18, 2025FridaySabah & Sarawak
Birthday of the Sultan of TerengganuApril 26, 2025SaturdayTerengganu
Birthday of the Raja of PerlisMay 17, 2025SaturdayPerlis
Pahang State HolidayMay 22, 2025ThursdayPahang
Harvest Festival May 30, 2025FridayLabuan, Sabah
Second day of Harvest FestivalMay 31, 2025SaturdayLabuan, Sabah
Gawai DayakJune 1, 2025SundaySarawak
Gawai DayakJune 2, 2025MondaySarawak
Hari Raya HajiJune 8, 2025SundayKedah, Perlis
Sultan of Kedah’s Birthday June 22, 2025SundayKedah
George Town World Heritage City DayJuly 7, 2025MondayPenang
Penang Governor’s BirthdayJuly 12, 2025SaturdayPenang
Sarawak Independence Day July 22, 2025TuesdaySarawak
Birthday of the Sultan of PahangJuly 30, 2025WednesdayPahang
Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Hol DayJuly 31, 2025ThursdayJohor
Birthday of the Governor of MalaccaAugust 24, 2025SundayMalacca
Birthday of the Governor of Malacca August 25, 2025MondayMalacca
Birthday of the Sultan of KelantanSeptember 29, 2025MondayKelantan
Birthday of the Sultan of KelantanSeptember 30, 2025TuesdayKelantan
Birthday of the Governor of SabahOctober 4, 2025SaturdaySabah
Birthday of the Governor of SarawakOctober 11, 2025SaturdaySarawak
Birthday of the Sultan of PerakNovember 7, 2025FridayPerak
Birthday of the Sultan of SelangorDecember 11, 2025ThursdaySelangor
Christmas DayDecember 24,25 2025Wednesday, ThursdaySabah
Lakshmi Sh

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