Here's how you can make the most out of the upcoming public holidays in Malaysia in 2023
Voted the country that has the most number of public holidays compared to other countries in the region, Malaysians can easily take a week off (with careful scheduling of annual leave) to balik kampung or travel overseas. Now with pandemic restrictions easing up and countries opening up again, it’s time to look at the long weekends in 2023 so you can plan your next getaway.
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Scroll to the end of the page to find out how to make clever use of your annual leave to maximise your holiday. Happy planning!
1. New Year's Day, January 1
When: Saturday, December 31, followed by Sunday (January 1) and Monday (January 2)
Total days off: 1
*Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, and Terengganu do not get a day off for New Year's Day
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2. Chinese New Year, January 22 to January 24
