Malaysia Holidays 2021

Complete list of public holidays and observances in Malaysia for the year 2021.

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January

Fri 1

New Year's Day (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya

Thu 28

Thaipusam (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya

February

Mon 1

Federal Territory Day (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya

Fri 12

Chinese New Year's Day

Public holiday

Sat 13

Chinese New Year Holiday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Kelantan, Terengganu

Sat 13

Second Day of Chinese New Year (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Johor, Kedah, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya

Sun 14

Valentine's Day

Observance

March

Thu 11

Isra and Mi'raj (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis, Terengganu

April

Fri 2

Good Friday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Sabah, Sarawak

Sun 4

Easter Sunday

Observance

Tue 13

First Day of Ramadan (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Johor, Kedah, Malacca

Thu 29

Nuzul Al-Quran (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Kelantan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya

May

Sat 1

Labour Day

Public holiday

Thu 13

Hari Raya Puasa

Public holiday

Fri 14

Hari Raya Puasa Day 2

Public holiday

Wed 26

Wesak Day

Public holiday

Sun 30

Harvest Festival (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Sabah, Labuan

Mon 31

Harvest Festival observed (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Sabah, Labuan

Mon 31

Second Day of Harvest Festival (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Sabah, Labuan

June

Mon 7

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday

Public holiday

July

Tue 20

Hari Raya Haji

Public holiday

Tue 20

Hari Raya Haji holiday

Public holiday

Wed 21

Hari Raya Haji (Day 2) (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu

August

Tue 10

Muharram/New Year

Public holiday

Tue 31

Malaysia's National Day

Public holiday

September

Thu 16

Malaysia Day

Public holiday

October

Tue 19

The Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

Public holiday

November

Thu 4

Diwali/Deepavali (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Sabah, Selangor, Terengganu, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya

December

Fri 24

Christmas Eve

Observance

Sat 25

Christmas Day

Public holiday

Fri 31

New Year's Eve

Observance