Like other states in Malaysia, public holidays in Kuala Lumpur (KL) are scheduled the same every year. However, it has another day that is declared as a public holiday namely the Federal Territory Day. Federal Territory Day falls on a fixed date of February 1, celebrated each year to commemorate the day when Kuala Lumpur was transferred under federal control. This holiday also affects the other two federal territories in Malaysia which are Labuan and Putrajaya.
The Kuala Lumpur public holiday dates listed in the table below may have some amendments if there are any official declarations made affecting the public holidays in Kuala Lumpur.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Tuesday | New Year’s Day |
| 21 Jan | Monday | Thaipusam |
| 1 Feb | Friday | Federal Territory Day |
| 5 Feb | Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| 6 Feb | Wednesday | Chinese New Year Holiday |
| 1 May | Wednesday | Labour Day |
| 19 May | Sunday | Wesak Day |
| 20 May | Monday | Wesak Day Holiday |
| 22 May | Wednesday | Nuzul Quran |
| 5 Jun | Wednesday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri |
| 6 Jun | Thursday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday |
| 11 Aug | Sunday | Hari Raya Haji |
| 12 Aug | Monday | Hari Raya Haji Holiday |
| 31 Aug | Saturday | Merdeka Day |
| 1 Sep | Sunday | Awal Muharram |
| 2 Sep | Monday | Awal Muharram Holiday |
| 9 Sep | Monday | Agong’s Birthday |
| 16 Sep | Monday | Malaysia Day |
| 27 Oct | Sunday | Deepavali |
| 28 Oct | Monday | Deepavali Holiday |
| 9 Nov | Saturday | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday |
| 25 Dec | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
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