Around 80 percent of Malaysians celebrate Father’s Day, but it’s not a very “big” holiday for most. Father’s Day here is not a public holiday, so most celebrations and gift giving take place before ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Buddhists in Malaysia celebrate Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death on Wesak Day. It is sometimes referred to as Buddha’s Birthday, ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. There are not many activities held on Melaka Governor’s Birthday, but it is a great time to get out and explore Malacca and learn more of ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Traditionally, the Winter Solstice in China was seen as an important turning point in the year, since days will grow longer from then on ...

16 Aug Mon Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Holiday National except Kedah, Prophet Muhammad’s birthday is also called Maulud Nabi in Malaysia, and is commonly marked by religious lectures and readings of ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. It is a day when Muslims remember the “almost sacrifice,” according to Islamic Scriptures, of Ishmael by Ibrahim on Mount Moriah in the ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Despite a proposal to merge Mother’s Day and Father’s Day into a joint holiday called Parent’s Day, so far, the separate celebration of Dad ...

Please visit moe.gov.my for the original release for academic calendar session 2024/2025 and 2025/2026. The MOE dates are split into two groups of states – Kumpulan A and Kumpulan B. Kumpulan A states ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. The Mid-Autumn Festival is held on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, on a full moon day. This is always ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. On Awal Muharram, Muslims in Malaysia attend mosque and start a month of fasting between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is considered the ...

Chinese New Year is the most anticipated holiday period each year for the millions of Malaysians with Chinese ancestry. It is also called “Spring Festival” and “Lunar New Year” and is dated based on ...