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Public holidays in Malaysia 2038

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Every public holiday in Malaysia in 2038 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

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Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2038 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Malaysia, 2038

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryFridayNew Year's DayRegional
14 JanuaryThursdayBirthday of the Sultan of Negeri SembilanRegional
15 JanuaryFridayArafat Day (estimated)Regional
16 JanuarySaturdayEid al-Adha (estimated)National
17 JanuarySundayEid al-Adha (Second Day) (estimated)Regional
18 JanuaryMondayEid al-Adha (observed, estimated)Regional
19 JanuaryTuesdayThaipusamRegional
1 FebruaryMondayFederal Territory DayRegional
4 FebruaryThursdayChinese New Year (estimated)National
5 FebruaryFridayChinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated); Islamic New Year (estimated)National
7 FebruarySundayChinese New Year (Second Day) (observed, estimated); Islamic New Year (observed, estimated)Regional
20 FebruarySaturdayDeclaration of Independence DayRegional
4 MarchThursdayAnniversary of the Installation of the Sultan of TerengganuRegional
12 MarchFridayThe Sultan of Johor Hol (estimated)Regional
23 MarchTuesdayBirthday of the Sultan of JohorRegional
30 MarchTuesdayBirthday of the Governor of SabahRegional
17 AprilSaturdayProphet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)National
18 AprilSundayProphet Muhammad's Birthday (observed, estimated)Regional
23 AprilFridayGood FridayRegional
26 AprilMondayBirthday of the Sultan of TerengganuRegional
1 MaySaturdayLabor DayNational
2 MaySundayLabor Day (observed)Regional
17 MayMondayBirthday of the Raja of PerlisRegional
18 MayTuesdayVesak Day (estimated)National
22 MaySaturdayThe Sultan of Pahang HolRegional
30 MaySundayPesta KaamatanRegional
31 MayMondayPesta KaamatanRegional
1 JuneTuesdayDayak Festival DayRegional
2 JuneWednesdayDayak Festival DayRegional
7 JuneMondayBirthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan AgongNational
20 JuneSundayBirthday of The Sultan of KedahRegional
7 JulyWednesdayGeorge Town Heritage DayRegional
10 JulySaturdayBirthday of the Governor of PenangRegional
22 JulyThursdaySarawak Independence DayRegional
30 JulyFridayBirthday of the Sultan of PahangRegional
24 AugustTuesdayBirthday of the Governor of MalaccaRegional
28 AugustSaturdayIsra' and Mi'raj (estimated)Regional
29 AugustSundayIsra' and Mi'raj (observed, estimated)Regional
31 AugustTuesdayNational DayNational
16 SeptemberThursdayMalaysia DayNational
29 SeptemberWednesdayBirthday of the Sultan of KelantanRegional
30 SeptemberThursdayBeginning of Ramadan (estimated)Regional
9 OctoberSaturdayBirthday of the Governor of SarawakRegional
16 OctoberSaturdayNuzul Al-Quran Day (estimated)Regional
17 OctoberSundayNuzul Al-Quran Day (observed, estimated)Regional
27 OctoberWednesdayDeepavaliRegional
29 OctoberFridayEid al-Fitr (estimated)National
30 OctoberSaturdayEid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)National
31 OctoberSundayEid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)Regional
1 NovemberMondayEid al-Fitr (Third Day) (observed, estimated)Regional
5 NovemberFridayBirthday of the Sultan of PerakRegional
11 DecemberSaturdayBirthday of The Sultan of SelangorRegional
24 DecemberFridayChristmas EveRegional
25 DecemberSaturdayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberSundayChristmas Day (observed)Regional

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 12 national holidays in 2038, 7 fall on a weekday and 5 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Malaysia 2037 · Public holidays in Malaysia 2039

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Malaysia.