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Public holidays in Malaysia 2028
Malaysia has 13 public holiday dates in 2028, 11 of them on a working day, and 7 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Sat, Feb 6Lunar New Yearin 88 days
- Sun, Feb 7Chinese New Year (Second Day)in 89 days
2028 holiday calendar
14 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | Wed | Lunar New Year estimated | in 442 days |
| Jan 27 | Thu | Chinese New Year (Second Day) estimated | in 443 days |
| Feb 27 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr estimated | in 474 days |
| Feb 28 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) estimated | in 475 days |
| Feb 29 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr observed estimated | in 476 days |
| May 1 | Mon | Labor Day | in 538 days |
| May 5 | Fri | Eid al-Adha estimated | in 542 days |
| May 9 | Tue | Vesak Day estimated | in 546 days |
| May 26 | Fri | Islamic New Year estimated | in 563 days |
| Jun 5 | Mon | Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong | in 573 days |
| Aug 4 | Fri | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday estimated | in 633 days |
| Aug 31 | Thu | National Day | in 660 days |
| Sep 16 | Sat | Malaysia Day | in 676 days |
| Dec 25 | Mon | Christmas Day | in 776 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2028
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Sat, Feb 26 – Tue, Feb 29Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)4 days
- Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1Labor Day3 days
- Fri, May 5 – Sun, May 7Eid al-Adha3 days
- Fri, May 26 – Sun, May 28Islamic New Year3 days
- Sat, Jun 3 – Mon, Jun 5Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong3 days
- Fri, Aug 4 – Sun, Aug 6Prophet Muhammad's Birthday3 days
- Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25Christmas Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jan 28Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year (Second Day)5 days off
- Take Mon, May 8Eid al-Adha, Vesak Day5 days off
- Take Fri, Sep 1National Day4 days off
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