Malaysia Gazetted Public Holiday 2017

The prime minister was teasing the crowd saying it was not easy to declare a public holiday.

Malaysia gazetted public holiday 2017. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state s calendar. The government of malaysia declared september 4 2017 a public holiday following malaysia s outstanding performance at the 29th sea games. The following monday will be a public holiday. Act 369 holidays act 1951 sarawak holidays ordinance state of sabah holidays ordinance.

Public holidays are non working days that are officially given by malaysia s government to its citizens. And b on any day appointed as a public holiday for that particular year under section 8 of the holidays act 1951 act 369. Confirms public holiday for king s birthday source. Kalendar cuti umum dan cuti sekolah 2017.

The allocation and dates of public holidays in malaysia are governed by various state and federal laws. Many malaysians employers are surely wondering how the government can declare a public holiday in malaysia. Malaysia day is a national holiday started in 2010 to mark the establishment of the malaysian federation on the 16 september 1963. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates.

This holiday is a national holiday and observed throughout malaysia by the public sector and the private sector. For example in 2017 the malaysian prime minister s department announced that 4 september 2017 was a public holiday in appreciation of the outstanding achievement of the malaysian contingent in 29th kuala lumpur sea games. It commemorates the joining together of malaya north borneo sarawak and singapore which later separated from the federation to form malaysia. Payment for work done on a public holiday.

The sultan of kedah s birthday public holiday has been amended. Provided that if any of the public holidays referred to in paragraphs a and b falls on i a rest day. This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for malaysia. Or ii any other public holiday referred to in paragraphs a and b.

1b where any of the said ten gazetted public holidays or any other day substituted therefor as provided in subsection 1 or 1a falls within the period during which an employee is on sick leave or annual leave to which the employee is entitled under this act or falls during the period of temporary disablement under the workmen s. Malaysia day hari malaysia saturday 16 september 2017.