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Malaysia Public Holidays 2028

See also: 2028 public holidays in APEC, ASEAN, Asia, Brunei, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and worldwide.

Malaysia public holidays by region: Johor (JHR), Kedah (KDH), Kelantan (KTN), Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Labuan (LBN), Melaka (MLK), Negeri Sembilan (NSN), Pahang (PHG), Perak (PRK), Perlis (PLS), Pulau Pinang (Penang) (PNG), Putrajaya (PJY), Sabah (SBH), Sarawak (SRW), Selangor (SGR), Terengganu (TRG).

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The list of Malaysia public holidays in 2028 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Jan Saturday New Year's Day (except JHR KDH KTN PLS TRG) regional
Jan Friday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (NSN) regional
Jan Wednesday Chinese New Year
Jan Thursday Chinese New Year, Day 2
Jan Friday Awal Ramadan (JHR KDH MLK) regional
Jan Sunday Awal Ramadan Holiday (KDH) regional
Feb Tuesday Federal Territory Day (KUL LBN PJY) regional
Feb Wednesday Thaipusam (JHR KUL NSN PJY PNG PRK SGR) regional
Feb Sunday Nuzul Quran (KTN KUL LBN PHG PJY PLS PNG PRK SGR TRG) regional
Feb Monday Nuzul Quran Holiday (KUL LBN PHG PJY PLS PNG PRK SGR) regional
Feb Sunday State Public Holiday (Independence Proclamation Day) (MLK) regional
Feb Monday State Public Holiday (MLK) regional
Feb Sunday Hari Raya Puasa (End of Ramadan)
Feb Monday Hari Raya Puasa Holiday
Feb Tuesday Hari Raya Puasa Holiday (except KDH KTN TRG) regional
Mar Saturday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Coronation Anniversary) (TRG) regional
Mar Sunday State Public Holiday (TRG) regional
Mar Thursday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (JHR) regional
Apr Friday Good Friday (SBH SRW) regional
Apr Wednesday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (TRG) regional
May Monday Labour Day
May Thursday Hari Arafah (Arafat Day) (KTN TRG) regional
May Friday Hari Raya Qurban (Feast of Sacrifice)
May Saturday Hari Raya Qurban, Day 2 (KDH KTN PLS TRG) regional
May Sunday Hari Raya Qurban Holiday (KDH) regional
May Sunday Hari Raya Qurban, Day 2 Holiday (KTN TRG) regional
May Tuesday Wesak (Buddha Day)
May Wednesday State Public Holiday (Raja's Birthday) (PLS) regional
May Monday State Public Holiday (Hari Hol Pahang) (PHG) regional
May Friday Awal Muharram (Islamic New Year)
May Sunday Awal Muharram Holiday (KDH) regional
May Tuesday State Public Holiday (Harvest Festival) (LBN SBH) regional
May Wednesday State Public Holiday (LBN SBH) regional
June Thursday State Public Holiday (Hari Gawai Dayak) (SRW) regional
June Friday State Public Holiday (SRW) regional
June Monday Birthday of SPB Yang di-Pertuan Agong
June Sunday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (KDH) regional
June Thursday State Public Holiday (Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar) (JHR) regional
July Friday State Public Holiday (George Town UNESCO Heritage Day) (PNG) regional
July Saturday State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (PNG) regional
July Saturday State Public Holiday (Sarawak Day) (SRW) regional
July Sunday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (PHG) regional
July Monday State Public Holiday (PHG) regional
Aug Thursday Maulidur Rasul (The Prophet's Birthday)
Aug Thursday State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (MLK) regional
Aug Thursday National Day (Hari Kebangsaan)
Sep Saturday Malaysia Day
Sep Sunday Malaysia Day Holiday (KTN TRG) regional
Sep Friday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (KTN) regional
Sep Saturday State Public Holiday (KTN) regional
Oct Sunday State Public Holiday (KTN) regional
Oct Saturday State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (SBH) regional
Oct Saturday State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (SRW) regional
Oct Tuesday Deepavali (Festival of Lights) (except SRW)
Nov Friday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (PRK) regional
Dec Monday State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (SGR) regional
Dec Thursday Israk dan Mikraj (KDH NSN PLS TRG) regional
Dec Sunday Christmas Eve (SBH) regional
Dec Monday Christmas Day
Dec Tuesday Christmas Holiday (SBH) regional

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Global Holidays Observed in Malaysia


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Malaysia, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2024-2034).

Malaysia Background Information and Links


Malaysia Regional Abbreviations


Below is a list of the Malaysia regional abbreviations, used for regional public holidays, in the table above.