World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Malaysia, 2019
Holiday dates16vs 2018: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank40 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2019
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2019 | Tue | Chinese New Year |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Wed | Chinese New Year (Second Day) |
| May 1, 2019 | Wed | Labor Day |
| May 19, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Vesak Day |
| May 20, 2019 | Mon | Vesak Day (observed) |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Tue | Day of Installation of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Mon | Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | National Day |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Islamic New Year |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Mon | Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Mon | Malaysia Day |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2019 | Wed | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2019
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2019 – May 20, 2019 | 3 days | Vesak Day・Vesak Day (observed) |
| Aug 10, 2019 – Aug 12, 2019 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha・Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| Sep 7, 2019 – Sep 9, 2019 | 3 days | Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Sep 14, 2019 – Sep 16, 2019 | 3 days | Malaysia Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2018
- + Day of Installation of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong
- + Eid al-Adha (observed)
- + Vesak Day (observed)
- − Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (observed)
- − General election additional holiday
- − Malaysia Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2019 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.