Holidays in Malaysia in 2040
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Malaysia in 2040. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Malaysia.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Malaysia - Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya January 1 2040, Sunday |
Local holiday |
| New Year's Day | Malaysia - Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya January 2 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Muharram/New Year | Malaysia January 16 2040, Monday |
National |
| Federal Territory Day | Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya February 1 2040, Wednesday |
Local holiday |
| Chinese Lunar New Year's Day | Malaysia February 12 2040, Sunday |
National |
| Second day of Chinese Lunar New Year | Malaysia February 13 2040, Monday |
National |
| Valentine's Day | Malaysia February 14 2040, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Hol Day | Malaysia - Johor February 20 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| March Equinox | Malaysia March 20 2040, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| The Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | Malaysia March 26 2040, Monday |
National |
| Good Friday | Malaysia - Sabah, Sarawak March 30 2040, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Easter Sunday | Malaysia April 1 2040, Sunday |
Observance |
| Declaration of Malacca as Historical City | Malaysia - Malacca April 15 2040, Sunday |
Local holiday |
| Declaration of Malacca as Historical City | Malaysia - Malacca April 16 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Labour Day | Malaysia May 1 2040, Tuesday |
National |
| Pahang State Holiday | Malaysia - Pahang May 7 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Harvest Festival | Malaysia - Labuan, Sabah May 30 2040, Wednesday |
Local holiday |
| Harvest Festival Day 2 | Malaysia - Labuan, Sabah May 31 2040, Thursday |
Local holiday |
| Gawai Dayak | Malaysia - Sarawak June 1 2040, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Gawai Dayak Holiday | Malaysia - Sarawak June 2 2040, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday | Malaysia June 6 2040, Wednesday |
National |
| June Solstice | Malaysia June 21 2040, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| George Town World Heritage City Day | Malaysia - Penang July 7 2040, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| Penang Governor's Birthday | Malaysia - Penang July 14 2040, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| Sarawak Independence Day | Malaysia - Sarawak July 22 2040, Sunday |
Local holiday |
| Sarawak Independence Day | Malaysia - Sarawak July 23 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Malaysia - Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis August 6 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Malaysia's National Day | Malaysia August 31 2040, Friday |
National |
| Ramadan begins | Malaysia - Johor, Kedah, Malacca September 8 2040, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| Malaysia Day | Malaysia September 16 2040, Sunday |
National |
| September Equinox | Malaysia September 22 2040, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Nuzul Al-Quran | Malaysia - Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya, Perak, Pahang, Penang, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu September 24 2040, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Birthday of the Governor of Sabah | Malaysia - Sabah October 6 2040, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| Hari Raya Puasa | Malaysia October 8 2040, Monday |
National |
| Hari Raya Puasa Day 2 | Malaysia October 9 2040, Tuesday |
National |
| Birthday of the Governor of Malacca | Malaysia - Malacca October 12 2040, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak | Malaysia - Sarawak October 13 2040, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| Hari Raya Haji | Malaysia December 15 2040, Saturday |
National |
| Hari Raya Haji (Day 2) | Malaysia - Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu December 16 2040, Sunday |
Local holiday |
| December Solstice | Malaysia December 21 2040, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | Malaysia December 24 2040, Monday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | Malaysia December 25 2040, Tuesday |
National |
| New Year's Eve | Malaysia December 31 2040, Monday |
Observance |
Next Years Holidays in Malaysia