🇲🇾Malaysia 2021 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Malaysia in 2021, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 16 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Hari Tahun Baru | 2021-01-01 | 2097 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2021-02-12 | 2055 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2021-02-13 | 2054 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Nuzul Al-Quran | 2021-04-29 | 1979 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Pekerja | 2021-05-01 | 1977 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2021-05-13 | 1965 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2021-05-14 | 1964 days ago | Public Holidays |
Vesak Day | 2021-05-26 | 1952 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong | 2021-06-07 | 1940 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Haji | 2021-07-20 | 1897 days ago | Public Holidays |
Awal Muharram | 2021-08-09 | 1877 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Kebangsaan | 2021-08-31 | 1855 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Malaysia | 2021-09-16 | 1839 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W. | 2021-10-18 | 1807 days ago | Public Holidays |
Deepavali | 2021-11-04 | 1790 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Krismas | 2021-12-25 | 1739 days ago | Public Holidays |
Malaysia 2021 Holiday Planning Highlights
Malaysia has 16 public holidays in 2021. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 6 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Hari Tahun Baru: 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-03, 3 consecutive days
- Tahun Baru Cina: 2021-02-12 to 2021-02-14, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Raya Aidil Fitri: 2021-05-13 to 2021-05-16, 4 consecutive days
- Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong: 2021-06-05 to 2021-06-07, 3 consecutive days
- Awal Muharram: 2021-08-07 to 2021-08-09, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.: 2021-10-16 to 2021-10-18, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 6 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Hari Nuzul Al-Quran: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-04-29 to 2021-05-02
- Hari Pekerja: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-04-29 to 2021-05-02
- Hari Raya Haji: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-07-17 to 2021-07-20
- Hari Kebangsaan: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-08-28 to 2021-08-31
- Hari Malaysia: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2021-09-16 to 2021-09-19
In 2021, 3 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Malaysia provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
5 is the busiest holiday month, with 4 public holidays.