🇲🇾Malaysia 2023 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Malaysia in 2023, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 19 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Hari Tahun Baru | 2023-01-01 | 1367 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Tahun Baru (substitute day) | 2023-01-02 | 1366 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2023-01-22 | 1346 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2023-01-23 | 1345 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina (substitute day) | 2023-01-23 | 1345 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Nuzul Al-Quran | 2023-04-08 | 1270 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2023-04-21 | 1257 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2023-04-22 | 1256 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Pekerja | 2023-05-01 | 1247 days ago | Public Holidays |
Vesak Day | 2023-05-04 | 1244 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong | 2023-06-05 | 1212 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Haji | 2023-06-28 | 1189 days ago | Public Holidays |
Awal Muharram | 2023-07-19 | 1168 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Kebangsaan | 2023-08-31 | 1125 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Malaysia | 2023-09-16 | 1109 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W. | 2023-09-27 | 1098 days ago | Public Holidays |
Deepavali | 2023-11-12 | 1052 days ago | Public Holidays |
Deepavali | 2023-11-13 | 1051 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Krismas | 2023-12-25 | 1009 days ago | Public Holidays |
Malaysia 2023 Holiday Planning Highlights
Malaysia has 18 public holidays in 2023. 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 7 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Hari Tahun Baru: 2022-12-31 to 2023-01-02, 3 consecutive days
- Tahun Baru Cina: 2023-01-21 to 2023-01-23, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Raya Aidil Fitri: 2023-04-21 to 2023-04-23, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Pekerja: 2023-04-29 to 2023-05-01, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong: 2023-06-03 to 2023-06-05, 3 consecutive days
- Deepavali: 2023-11-11 to 2023-11-13, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 2 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Vesak Day: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2023-05-04 to 2023-05-07
- Hari Kebangsaan: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2023-08-31 to 2023-09-03
In 2023, 6 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Malaysia provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
1 is the busiest holiday month, with 4 public holidays.