| Malaysia
National Public Holidays 2012 |
| Date |
Day |
Holiday |
| 01 Jan |
Sunday |
New Year's Day |
| 23 - 24 Jan |
Mon - Tue |
Chinese New Year |
| 05 Feb |
Sunday |
Maulidur Rasul |
| 01 May |
Tuesday |
Labour Day |
| 05 May |
Saturday |
Vesak Day |
| 02 Jun |
Saturday |
Agong's (King's) Birthday |
| 19 - 20 Aug |
Sun - Mon |
Eid Al-Fitr |
| 31 Aug |
Friday |
National Day |
| 16 Sep |
Sunday |
Malaysia Day |
| 26 Oct |
Wednesday |
Hari Raya Qurban |
| 13 Nov |
Tuesday |
Deepavali |
| 15 Nov |
Thursday |
Maal Hijrah |
| 25 Dec |
Saturday |
Christmas |
* Subject to
change
*** The following day will be a public holiday. |
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Scheduled Festivals/Events September
& October 2011 |
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Feast of Santa Cruz |
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Dates
: 14 September, 2011
Place : Istana Bukit Beruang, Melaka
Description: A Catholic
event featuring thousands of followers making a beeline
for the Malim chapel by candlelight, for the Feast of
the Holy Cross at 07:00, followed by mass.
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National Day Kite Festival |
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Dates
: 16 September, 2011
Place : Taman Kota Laksamana, Melaka
Description: A great day
for kite buffs and enthusiatics. Watch those delicate
and colourful kites take to the skies as exponents take
their skills to greater heights.Experience the exciting
beautiful kites flying in front of the 'Eye On Malaysia"
.
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Birthday of Yang di-Pertua of Melaka |
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Dates
: 09 October, 2011
Place : Melaka, Malasia
Description: Featuring
parades and celebrations marking the Malay king's birthday,
a national holiday that starts at the Warrior's Field.
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Hang Tuah Festival |
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Dates
: 23 - 25 October, 2011
Place : Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melaka, Melaka
Description: Hang Tuah
(The Legend of Hang Tuah) is a 1959 Malay feature film
directed by Phani Majmudar. It is the first Malay film
to be fully shot in Eastman color film.It was released
to public on 28 January 1956. The film was based on
the legendary Admiral Hang Tuah of Malacca,and his 4
sworn brothers;Hang Jebat,Hang Kasturi,Hang Lekir and
Hang Lekiu.This film has received 'Best Musical Score'
award at the 3rd Asian Film Festival in Hong Kong,in
1956 and official screening at 7th Berlin International
Film Festival in 1957.
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