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Holidays in Pulau Pinang (Malaysia) 2025

Pulau Pinang (Malaysia) has 21 public holidays in 2025. 15 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Malaysia.

Holidays in Pulau Pinang (Malaysia) 2025

  • New Year's Day

    Tahun Baharu

    Only in: Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak …

    Regional holiday
  • Chinese New Year

    Tahun Baharu Cina

    Federal holiday
  • Chinese New Year (Second Day)

    Tahun Baharu Cina (Hari Kedua)

    Federal holiday
  • Thaipusam

    Hari Thaipusam

    Only in: Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

    Regional holiday
  • Nuzul Al-Quran Day

    Hari Nuzul Al-Quran

    Only in: Kelantan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur …

    Regional holiday
  • Eid al-Fitr

    Hari Raya Puasa

    Federal holiday
  • Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)

    Hari Raya Puasa (Hari Kedua)

    Federal holiday
  • Labor Day

    Hari Pekerja

    Federal holiday
  • Vesak Day

    Hari Wesak

    Federal holiday
  • Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong

    Hari Keputeraan Rasmi Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong

    Federal holiday
  • Eid al-Adha

    Hari Raya Qurban

    Federal holiday
  • Islamic New Year

    Awal Muharam

    Federal holiday
  • George Town Heritage Day

    Hari Ulang Tahun Perisytiharan Tapak Warisan Dunia

    Only in: Pulau Pinang

    Regional holiday
  • Birthday of the Governor of Penang

    Hari Jadi Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang

    Only in: Pulau Pinang

    Regional holiday
  • National Day

    Hari Kebangsaan

    Federal holiday
  • National Day (observed)

    Cuti Hari Kebangsaan

    Federal holiday
  • Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

    Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.

    Federal holiday
  • Additional holiday

    Cuti Peristiwa

    Federal holiday
  • Malaysia Day

    Hari Malaysia

    Federal holiday
  • Diwali

    Hari Deepavali

    Only in: Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Pulau Pinang, Perak …

    Regional holiday
  • Christmas Day

    Hari Krismas

    Federal holiday

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Pulau Pinang (Malaysia) have in 2025?
Pulau Pinang (Malaysia) has 21 public holidays in 2025.
Which holidays are federal holidays in Malaysia in 2025?
Malaysia has 15 federal public holidays in 2025: Chinese New Year (January 29, 2025), Chinese New Year (Second Day) (January 30, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (March 31, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (Second Day) (April 1, 2025), Labor Day (May 1, 2025), Vesak Day (May 12, 2025), Birthday of HM Yang di-Pertuan Agong (June 2, 2025), Eid al-Adha (June 7, 2025), Islamic New Year (June 27, 2025), National Day (August 31, 2025), National Day (observed) (September 1, 2025), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (September 5, 2025), Additional holiday (September 15, 2025), Malaysia Day (September 16, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.