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2025 Malacca, Malaysia Public Holidays

21 total holidays

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Country Malaysia
Region Malacca
January 3 holidays
February 1 holidays
March 2 holidays
April 2 holidays
May 2 holidays
June 3 holidays
July
August 2 holidays
September 3 holidays
October 1 holidays
November
December 1 holidays

2025 Holiday List · Malacca

21 official holidays · Includes observances & substitute days

Date Day Holiday Type Description
National holidays
JAN 1 Wednesday New Year's Day Public Holiday January 1, Gregorian New Year's Day; observed nationally except JHR/KDH/KTN/PLS/TRG.
JAN 29 Wednesday Chinese New Year Public Holiday Lunar New Year's Day; one of the most important festivals in Malaysia.
JAN 30 Thursday Chinese New Year (Day 2) Public Holiday Lunar January 2, second day of Chinese New Year.
MAR 18 Tuesday Nuzul Al-Quran Public Holiday Commemorates the revelation of the first verses of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad.
MAR 31 Monday Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid al-Fitr) Public Holiday Marks the end of Ramadan; one of the most important Islamic holidays.
APR 1 Tuesday Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Day 2) Public Holiday Second day of Eid al-Fitr.
MAY 1 Thursday Labour Day Public Holiday May 1, International Workers' Day.
MAY 12 Monday Wesak Day (Vesak) Public Holiday Buddhist holiday commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.
JUN 2 Monday King's Birthday (Yang di-Pertuan Agong) Public Holiday Official birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the constitutional monarch of Malaysia.
JUN 7 Saturday Hari Raya Aidiladha (Eid al-Adha) Public Holiday Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, commemorates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son.
JUN 27 Friday Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) Public Holiday Islamic New Year, the first day of Muharram in the Hijri calendar.
AUG 31 Sunday National Day (Hari Kebangsaan) Public Holiday August 31, commemorates Malaya's 1957 independence from Britain.
SEP 1 Monday Hari Kebangsaan (National Day) Holiday Substitute Holiday
SEP 5 Friday Maulidur Rasul (Prophet Muhammad's Birthday) Public Holiday Commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
SEP 16 Tuesday Malaysia Day Public Holiday September 16, commemorates the 1963 formation of Malaysia.
OCT 20 Monday Deepavali (Festival of Lights) Public Holiday Hindu festival of lights; observed nationally except SBH/SWK/LBN/KTN/TRG.
DEC 25 Thursday Christmas Day Public Holiday December 25, celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
Regional holidays (Malacca)
FEB 20 Thursday Declaration of Independence Day Regional Holiday February 20, commemorates the 1956 declaration of Malaya's independence date by Tunku Abdul Rahman.
APR 15 Tuesday Declaration of Malacca as Historical City Regional Holiday April 15, commemorates the 1989 declaration of Malacca as a historical city; state holiday in Malacca.
AUG 24 Sunday Birthday of the Governor of Malacca Regional Holiday Official birthday of the Governor of Malacca; state holiday in Malacca.
SEP 15 Monday Additional Public Holiday before Malaysia Day Regional Holiday Cabinet-declared bonus public holiday adjacent to Malaysia Day, observed in Peninsular Malaysia.