Malaysia Public Holiday and School Holiday Dates Every Business Owner Needs to Know!

Are you a business owner planning your next move? Whether it’s preparing for a personal getaway, scheduling your operations or launching a seasonal promotion, knowing the exact public and school holiday dates is key to staying ahead.

Avoid surprises like peak travel chaos or unexpected downtime by syncing your business plans with the 2024–2025 holiday calendar. With the right timing, you can keep things running smoothly and even boost your business. We’ve got all the key dates you need to stay on track and make the most of the year!

Official School Holiday Dates from the Ministry of Education (MOE)

Below, we’ve compiled the official school holiday dates for 2024, 2025 and 2026 as provided by the Ministry of Education (MOE).

Make sure to check the correct table for your state. Whether you’re in Group A or Group B to avoid any mix-ups!

Group A – Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu
Group B – Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perlis, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor

Session 2024/2025

Session 2025/2026

For the official release of the academic calendar for the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 sessions, please visit moe.gov.my.

The Ministry of Education (MOE) organizes the school holiday dates into two groups:

Group A: States with Friday and Saturday as their weekend (Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu).
Group B: States with Saturday and Sunday as their weekend (all other states and territories).

Plan accordingly to ensure you align your activities with the correct schedule!

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This article based on information from the official Ministry of Education (MOE) website.