World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Malaysia, 2028
Holiday dates14vs 2027: -1
2028 is an estimate: calculated from current rules and subject to future changes and one-off holidays.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank85 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2028 | Wed | Chinese New Year (estimated) |
| Jan 27, 2028 | Thu | Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated) |
| Feb 27, 2028 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Feb 28, 2028 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated) |
| Feb 29, 2028 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) |
| May 1, 2028 | Mon | Labor Day |
| May 5, 2028 | Fri | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 9, 2028 | Tue | Vesak Day (estimated) |
| May 26, 2028 | Fri | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| Jun 5, 2028 | Mon | Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Aug 4, 2028 | Fri | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) |
| Aug 31, 2028 | Thu | National Day |
| Sep 16, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Malaysia Day |
| Dec 25, 2028 | Mon | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2028
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2028 – Feb 29, 2028 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr (estimated)・Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)・Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) |
| Apr 29, 2028 – May 1, 2028 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| May 5, 2028 – May 7, 2028 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 26, 2028 – May 28, 2028 | 3 days | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| Jun 3, 2028 – Jun 5, 2028 | 3 days | Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Aug 4, 2028 – Aug 6, 2028 | 3 days | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) |
| Dec 23, 2028 – Dec 25, 2028 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2027
- + Chinese New Year (Second Day) (estimated)
- + Chinese New Year (estimated)
- + Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- + Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (estimated)
- + Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- + Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)
- + Islamic New Year (estimated)
- + Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated)
- + Vesak Day (estimated)
- − Chinese New Year
- − Chinese New Year (Second Day)
- − Chinese New Year (Second Day) (observed)
- − Eid al-Adha
- − Eid al-Fitr
- − Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)
- − Islamic New Year
- − Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- − Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (observed)
- − Vesak Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2028 →
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.