Malaysia is a melting pot of different religions and ethnic groups. The country is blessed for having more public holidays than other countries, which means something is happening somewhere all year round. Tourists who are looking for a remedy to cure the post-holiday blues can always anticipate the Malaysia public holiday 2019 calendar and start planning for the next holiday trip. By the looks of it, there are plenty of public holidays to go through in 2019!
The table below contains the calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Malaysia. Do keep in mind that the dates mentioned are subject to change when an official announcement is made. To avoid any setbacks, travellers will have to be on the lookout for important updates on the Malaysia public holiday 2019 calendar.
| Date | Day | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Tuesday | New Year's Day | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu |
| 14 Jan | Monday | YDPB Negeri Sembilan's Birthday | Negeri Sembilan |
| 20 Jan | Sunday | Sultan of Kedah's Birthday | Kedah |
| 21 Jan | Monday | Thaipusam | Johor, Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya & Selangor |
| 1 Feb | Friday | Federal Territory Day | Kuala Lumpur, Labuan & Putrajaya |
| 5 Feb | Tuesday | Chinese New Year | National |
| 6 Feb | Wednesday | Chinese New Year Holiday | National |
| 4 Mar | Monday | Installation of Sultan Terengganu | Terengganu |
| 23 Mar | Saturday | Sultan of Johor's Birthday | Johor |
| 3 Apr | Wednesday | Israk and Mikraj | Kedah, Negeri Sembilan & Perlis |
| 15 Apr | Monday | Declaration of Melaka as a Historical City | Melaka |
| 19 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | Sabah & Sarawak |
| 26 Apr | Friday | Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday | Terengganu |
| 1 May | Wednesday | Labour Day | National |
| 6 May | Monday | Awal Ramadan | Johor, Kedah & Melaka |
| 7 May | Tuesday | Hari Hol Pahang | Pahang |
| 19 May | Sunday | Wesak Day | National |
| 20 May | Monday | Wesak Day Holiday | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan & Terengganu |
| 22 May | Wednesday | Nuzul Quran | National except Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah & Sarawak |
| 30 May | Thursday | Harvest Festival | Labuan & Sabah |
| 31 May | Friday | Harvest Festival Holiday | Labuan & Sabah |
| 1 Jun | Saturday | Hari Gawai | Sarawak |
| 5 Jun | Wednesday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri | National |
| 6 Jun | Thursday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday | National |
| 7 Jul | Sunday | Georgetown World Heritage City Day | Penang |
| 13 Jul | Saturday | Penang Governor's Birthday | Penang |
| 17 Jul | Wednesday | Raja Perlis' Birthday | Perlis |
| 22 Jul | Monday | Sarawak Day | Sarawak |
| 11 Aug | Sunday | Hari Raya Haji | National |
| 12 Aug | Monday | Hari Raya Haji Holiday | National |
| 31 Aug | Saturday | Merdeka Day | National |
| 1 Sep | Sunday | Merdeka Day Holiday | Johor, Kedah, Kelantan & Terengganu |
| 1 Sep | Sunday | Awal Muharram | National |
| 2 Sep | Monday | Awal Muharram Holiday | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan & Terengganu |
| 9 Sep | Monday | Agong’s Birthday | National |
| 16 Sep | Monday | Malaysia Day | National |
| 5 Oct | Saturday | Sabah Governor's Birthday | Sabah |
| 5 Oct | Saturday | Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar | Johor |
| 11 Oct | Friday | Melaka Governor's Birthday | Melaka |
| 12 Oct | Saturday | Sarawak Governor's Birthday | Sarawak |
| 24 Oct | Thursday | Sultan of Pahang's Birthday | Pahang |
| 27 Oct | Sunday | Deepavali | National except Sarawak |
| 28 Oct | Monday | Deepavali Holiday | National except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Sarawak & Terengganu |
| 1 Nov | Friday | Sultan of Perak's Birthday | Perak |
| 9 Nov | Saturday | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday | National |
| 11 Nov | Monday | Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday | Kelantan |
| 12 Nov | Tuesday | Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Holiday | Kelantan |
| 11 Dec | Wednesday | Sultan of Selangor's Birthday | Selangor |
| 25 Dec | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National |
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