List of Malaysian Public Holidays 2020
Malaysian Public Holidays in January
01 Jan – New Year’s Day National (except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu)
14 Jan – YDPB Negeri Sembilan’s Birthday (Negeri Sembilan)
25 Jan – Chinese New Year (National)
26 Jan – Chinese New Year (National)
27 Jan – Chinese New Year (National except Johor & Kedah)
Malaysian Public Holidays in February
01 Feb – Federal Territory Day (Kuala Lumpur, Labuan & Putrajaya)
08 Feb – Thaipusam (Johor, Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya & Selangor
Malaysian Public Holidays in March
04 Mar – Installation of Sultan Terengganu (Terengganu)
22 Mar – Israk and Mikraj (Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis & Terengganu)
23 Mar – Sultan of Johor’s Birthday (Johor)
23 Mar – Israk and Mikraj Holiday (Negeri Sembilan & Perlis)
Malaysian Public Holidays in April
10 Apr – Good Friday (Sabah & Sarawak)
15 Apr – Declaration of Melaka as a Historical City (Melaka)
24 Apr – Awal Ramadan (Johor, Kedah & Melaka)
26 Apr – Sultan of Terengganu’s Birthday (Terengganu)
26 Apr – Awal Ramadan Holiday (Johor & Kedah)
Malaysian Public Holidays in May
01 May – Labour Day (National)
03 May – Labour Day Holiday (Johor & Kedah)
07 May – Wesak Day (National)
10 May – Nuzul Al-Quran (National except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah & Sarawak
11 May – Nuzul Al-Quran (Holiday Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Putrajaya & Selangor
22 May – Hari Hol Pahang (Pahang)
24 May – Hari Raya Aidilfitri (National)
25 May – Hari Raya Aidilfitri (National)
26 May – Hari Raya Aidilfitri (National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan & Terengganu)
30 May – Harvest Festival (Labuan & Sabah)
31 May – Harvest Festival (Labuan & Sabah)
Malaysian Public Holidays in June
01 Jun – Hari Gawai (Sarawak)
01 Jun – Harvest Festival (Labuan & Sabah)
02 Jun – Hari Gawai (Sarawak)
08 Jun – Agong’s Birthday (National)
21 Jun – Sultan of Kedah’s Birthday (Kedah)
Malaysian Public Holidays in July
07 Jul – Georgetown World Heritage City Day (Penang)
11 Jul – Penang Governor’s Birthday (Penang)
17 Jul – Raja Perlis’ Birthday (Perlis)
22 Jul – Sarawak Day (Sarawak)
30 Jul – Sultan of Pahang’s Birthday (Pahang)
30 Jul – Arafat Day (Terengganu)
31 Jul – Hari Raya Haji (National)
Malaysian Public Holidays in August
01 Aug – Hari Raya Haji (Holiday Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu)
02 Aug – Hari Raya Haji (Holiday Kelantan & Terengganu)
20 Aug – Awal Muharram (National)
31 Aug – Merdeka Day (National)
Malaysian Public Holidays in September
16 Sep – Malaysia Day (National)
24 Sep – Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar (Johor)
Malaysian Public Holidays in October
03 Oct – Sabah Governor’s Birthday (Sabah)
09 Oct – Melaka Governor’s Birthday (Melaka)
10 Oct – Sarawak Governor’s Birthday (Sarawak)
29 Oct – Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (National)
Malaysian Public Holidays in November
06 Nov – Sultan of Perak’s Birthday (Perak)
11 Nov – Sultan of Kelantan’s Birthday (Kelantan)
12 Nov – Sultan of Kelantan’s Birthday (Kelantan)
14 Nov – Deepavali (National except Sarawak)
15 Nov – Deepavali Holiday (Kelantan & Terengganu)
Malaysian Public Holidays in December
11 Dec – Sultan of Selangor’s Birthday (Selangor)
25 Dec – Christmas Day (National)
27 Dec – Christmas Holiday (Johor & Kedah)
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