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Public Holidays 2021

This web page provides a table of public holidays for Malaysia on year 2021. The public holidays will be modified from time to time if there are any changes from the government of Malaysia based on official source.

DateDayHolidayStates
1 JanFriNew Year's DayNational except Johor,
Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis
& Terengganu
14 JanThuYDPB Negeri Sembilan's BirthdayNegeri Sembilan
28 JanThuThaipusamJohor, Kuala Lumpur,
Negeri Sembilan, Penang,
Perak, Putrajaya &
Selangor
1 FebMonFederal Territory DayKuala Lumpur, Labuan
& Putrajaya
12 FebFriChinese New YearNational
13 FebSatChinese New Year (2nd Day)National
14 FebSunChinese New Year (Replacement Holiday)Johor, Kedah, Kelantan
& Terengganu
4 MarThuInstallation of Sultan TerengganuTerengganu
11 MarThuIsrak and MikrajKedah, Negeri Sembilan,
Perlis & Terengganu
23 MarTueSultan of Johor’s BirthdayJohor
2 AprFriGood FridaySabah & Sarawak
13 AprTueAwal RamadanJohor, Kedah &
Melaka
15 AprThuDeclaration of Melaka as a Historical CityMelaka
26 AprMonSultan of Terengganu’s BirthdayTerengganu
29 AprThuNuzul Al-QuranNational except Johor,
Kedah, Melaka, Negeri
Sembilan, Sabah &
Sarawak
1 MaySatLabour DayNational
2 MaySunLabour Day (Replacement Holiday)Kelantan & Terengganu
13 MayThuHari Raya AidilfitriNational
14 MayFriHari Raya Aidilfitri (2nd Day)National
16 MaySunHari Raya Aidilfitri (Replacement Holiday)Johor & Kedah
22 MaySatHari Hol PahangPahang
26 MayWedWesak DayNational
30 MaySunHarvest FestivalLabuan & Sabah
31 MayMonHarvest Festival (2nd Day)Labuan & Sabah
1 JunTueHari GawaiSarawak
2 JunWedHari Gawai (2nd Day)Sarawak
7 JunMonAgong's BirthdayNational
20 JunSunSultan of Kedah’s BirthdayKedah
7 JulWedGeorgetown World Heritage City DayPenang
10 JulSatPenang Governor’s BirthdayPenang
17 JulSatRaja Perlis' BirthdayPerlis
19 JulMonArafat DayTerengganu
20 JulTueHari Raya HajiNational
21 JulWedHari Raya Haji (2nd Day)Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis
& Terengganu
22 JulThuSarawak DaySarawak
30 JulFriSultan of Pahang's BirthdayPahang
10 AugTueAwal MuharramNational
24 AugTueMelaka Governor’s BirthdayMelaka
31 AugTueMerdeka DayNational
13 SepMonHari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJohor
16 SepThuMalaysia DayNational
2 OctSatSabah Governor’s BirthdaySabah
9 OctSatSarawak Governor’s BirthdaySarawak
19 OctTueProphet Muhammad’s BirthdayNational
4 NovThuDeepavaliNational except Sarawak
5 NovFriSultan of Perak’s BirthdayPerak
11 NovThuSultan of Kelantan’s BirthdayKelantan
12 NovFriSultan of Kelantan's Birthday (2nd Day)Kelantan
11 DecSatSultan of Selangor’s BirthdaySelangor
24 DecFriChristmas EveSabah
25 DecSatChristmas DayNational
26 DecSunChristmas (Replacement Holiday)Kelantan & Terengganu

Source: kabinet.gov.my