🇲🇾Malaysia - 2020 Complete Holiday List
View the complete list of holidays for Malaysia in 2020, including all statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school vacations, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 17 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Hari Tahun Baru | 2020-01-01 | 2468 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2020-01-25 | 2444 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina | 2020-01-26 | 2443 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tahun Baru Cina (substitute day) | 2020-01-27 | 2442 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Pekerja | 2020-05-01 | 2347 days ago | Public Holidays |
Vesak Day | 2020-05-07 | 2341 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Nuzul Al-Quran | 2020-05-10 | 2338 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2020-05-24 | 2324 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Aidil Fitri | 2020-05-25 | 2323 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong | 2020-06-01 | 2316 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Raya Haji | 2020-07-31 | 2256 days ago | Public Holidays |
Awal Muharram | 2020-08-20 | 2236 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Kebangsaan | 2020-08-31 | 2225 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Malaysia | 2020-09-16 | 2209 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W. | 2020-10-29 | 2166 days ago | Public Holidays |
Deepavali | 2020-11-14 | 2150 days ago | Public Holidays |
Hari Krismas | 2020-12-25 | 2109 days ago | Public Holidays |
Malaysia 2020 Holiday Planning Highlights
Malaysia has 17 public holidays in 2020. 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 time off
The following 7 breaks require no time off because the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Tahun Baru Cina: 2020-01-25 to 2020-01-27, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Pekerja: 2020-05-01 to 2020-05-03, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Raya Aidil Fitri: 2020-05-23 to 2020-05-25, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong: 2020-05-30 to 2020-06-01, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Raya Haji: 2020-07-31 to 2020-08-02, 3 consecutive days
- Hari Kebangsaan: 2020-08-29 to 2020-08-31, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 4 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 time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2020-05-07 to 2020-05-10
- Hari Nuzul Al-Quran: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2020-05-07 to 2020-05-10
- Awal Muharram: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2020-08-20 to 2020-08-23
- Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.: after taking time off, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2020-10-29 to 2020-11-01
In 2020, 5 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 5 public holidays.