School Holidays in Malaysia

Holidaying in Malaysia? Many Malaysians and Singaporeans vacation during the School Holidays. During these school holidays, hotels in popular tourist destinations may be fully booked.Be sure to book early.

Malaysia School Holidays
22.03.2013 - 30.03.2013
24.05.2013 - 08.06.2013
06.08.2013 -17.08.2013
15.11.2013 - 31.12.2013

Singapore School Holidays
16.03.2013 - 24.03.2013
01.06.2013 - 30.06.2013
07.09.2013 - 15.09.2013
16.11.2013 - 31.12.2013

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2013 National Public Holidays

A.  2013 National Public Holidays in Malaysia

Dates in 2013		National Holidays malaysia	Public Holidays
24 Jan	Thurs	Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Maulidur Rasul)	PH
10 Feb	Sun	Chinese New Year	PH
11 Feb	Mon	Chinese New Year (day 2)	PH (except for Kelantan & Terengganu)
1 May	Wed	Labour Day	PH
24 May	Fri	Wesak Day	PH
1 June	Sat	The King's (YDP Agong) Birthday	PH
8 Aug	Thurs	Hari Raya Puasa *	PH
9 Aug	Fri	Hari Raya Puasa * (day 2)	PH
31 Aug	Sat	Hari Kebangsaan (Malaysia's National day)	PH
16 Sept	Mon	Hari Malaysia	PH
15 Oct	Tues	Hari Raya Qurban/Haji *	PH
16 Oct	Thurs	Hari Raya Qurban/Haji *	PH (For Kelantan and Terengganu only)
2 Nov	Sat	Deepavali	PH (except for WP Labuan and Sarawak)
5 Nov	Tues	Awal Muharam (Maal Hijarah)	PH
25 Dec	Wed	Christmas	PH

Malaysia Note:

1) PH – Public Holiday Nationwide (also see notes in brackets)

2) * Subject to change - Hari Raya Puasa and Hari Raya Haji are subject to change based on the new moon sighting. Thaipusam 2013 is subject to change due to the unique calculation of Hindu Calendar, Thaipusam may fall in Jan 27 or 28 in 2013.

3) Saturday and Sunday are weekend holidays in all states in Malaysia except for the states of Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu - In these states the weekend holidays are Friday and Saturday.

4) If a state or national holiday falls on a weekend holiday, the following day will be a public holiday.

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