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Malaysia Public Holidays 2023

Neighboring and related countries: Brunei, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand.

Malaysia public holidays preview for 2023, from the qppstudio worldwide public holidays database. To acquire a professional license and access our full database of worldwide public holidays for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and beyond, please contact us.

January 2023

  • Sun
  • nationwide
  • New Year's Day (except JHR KDH KTN PLS TRG)
  •  
  • Mon
  • nationwide
  • New Year's Day Holiday (except JHR KDH KTN PLS TRG)
  •  
  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (NSN)
  • regional
  • Sun
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (KDH)
  • regional
  • Sun
  • nationwide
  • Chinese New Year
  •  
  • Mon
  • nationwide
  • Chinese New Year, Day 2
  •  
  • Tue
  • nationwide
  • Chinese New Year Holiday (except JHR KDH KTN TRG)
  •  

February 2023

  • Wed
  • regional
  • Federal Territory Day (KUL LBN PJY)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • Thaipusam (JHR KUL NSN PJY PNG PRK SGR)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • Israk dan Mikraj (KDH NSN PLS)
  • regional

March 2023

  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (TRG)
  • regional
  • Thu
  • regional
  • Awal Ramadan (JHR KDH MLK)
  • regional
  • Thu
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (JHR)
  • regional

April 2023

  • Fri
  • regional
  • Good Friday (SBH SRW)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • Nuzul Quran (KTN KUL LBN PHG PJY PLS PNG PRK SGR TRG)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Melaka UNESCO Heritage Day) (MLK)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • nationwide
  • Hari Raya Puasa (End of Ramadan)
  •  
  • Sun
  • nationwide
  • Hari Raya Puasa Holiday
  •  
  • Mon
  • nationwide
  • Hari Raya Puasa Holiday (except JHR KDH KTN TRG)
  •  
  • Mon
  • regional
  • Hari Raya Puasa Holiday (JHR KDH KTN TRG)
  • regional
  • Wed
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (TRG)
  • regional

May 2023

  • Mon
  • nationwide
  • Labour Day
  •  
  • Thu
  • nationwide
  • Wesak (Buddha Day)
  •  
  • Sun
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Hari Hol Pahang) (PHG) (date may change beginning in 2020)
  • regional
  • Mon
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (PHG) (date may change beginning in 2020)
  • regional
  • Wed
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Raja's Birthday) (PLS)
  • regional
  • Tue
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Harvest Festival) (LBN SBH)
  • regional
  • Wed
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Harvest Festival) (LBN SBH)
  • regional

June 2023

  • Thu
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Hari Gawai Dayak) (SRW)
  • regional
  • Fri
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Hari Gawai Dayak) (SRW)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • nationwide
  • Birthday of SPB Yang di-Pertuan Agong (date may change beginning in 2022)
  •  
  • Thu
  • nationwide
  • Hari Raya Qurban (Feast of Sacrifice)
  •  
  • Fri
  • regional
  • Hari Raya Qurban, Day 2 (KDH KTN PLS TRG)
  • regional

July 2023

  • Fri
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (George Town UNESCO Heritage Day) (PNG)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (PNG)
  • regional
  • Wed
  • nationwide
  • Awal Muharram (Islamic New Year)
  •  
  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sarawak Day) (SRW)
  • regional
  • Sun
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (PHG)
  • regional

August 2023

  • Wed
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar) (JHR) (date to be confirmed)
  • regional
  • Thu
  • nationwide
  • National Day (Hari Kebangsaan)
  •  

September 2023

  • Sat
  • nationwide
  • Malaysia Day
  •  
  • Sun
  • regional
  • Malaysia Day Holiday (JHR KDH KTN TRG)
  • regional
  • Wed
  • nationwide
  • Maulidur Rasul (The Prophet's Birthday)
  •  

October 2023

  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (SBH)
  • regional
  • Fri
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (MLK)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Ruler's Birthday) (SRW)
  • regional

November 2023

  • Fri
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (PRK)
  • regional
  • Sat
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (KTN)
  • regional
  • Sun
  • nationwide
  • Deepavali (Festival of Lights) (except SRW)
  •  
  • Sun
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (KTN)
  • regional
  • Mon
  • nationwide
  • Deepavali Holiday (except KDH KTN SRW TRG)
  •  

December 2023

  • Mon
  • regional
  • State Public Holiday (Sultan's Birthday) (SGR)
  • regional
  • Mon
  • nationwide
  • Christmas Day
  •  

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Background Information (Malaysia)