Public Holidays
HIGH COMMISSION OF MALAYSIA
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAY 2025
| NO. | HOLIDAY | OBSERVED BY MALAYSIA (MY) / SRI LANKA (SL) | DAY | DATE |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | MY / SL | Monday | 1 January |
| 2 | Chinese New Year | MY | Wednesday | 29 January |
| 3 | National Day of Sri Lanka | SL | Tuesday | 4 February |
| 4 | Hari Raya Aidil Fitri ** | MY/ SL | Wednesday Thursday | 31 March 1 April |
| 5 | Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day | SL | Monday | 14 April |
| 6 | Labour Day | MY/ SL | Thursday | 1 May |
| 7 | Wesak Day | MY/ SL | Monday | 12 May |
| 8 | Birthday of SPB Yang di-Pertuan Agong | MY | Monday | 2 June |
| 9 | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | SL | Tuesday | 10 June |
| 10 | Awal Muharram | MY | Friday | 27 June |
| 11 | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | SL | Thursday | 10 July |
| 12 | National Day of Malaysia * | MY | Sunday | 31 August |
| 13 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday | MY/ SL | Friday | 5 September |
| 14 | Malaysia Day | MY | Tuesday | 16 September |
| 15 | Deepavali | MY & SL | Monday | 20 October |
| 16 | Christmas | MY/ SL | Thursday | 25 December |
Other Important Dates:
Hari Raya Aidil Adha (Saturday, 7 June 2025)
National Day of Malaysia (Sunday, 31 August 2025)
Note:
- The High Commission of Malaysia in Sri Lanka is closed on Saturday and Sunday
- * When a public holiday falls on Sunday or other public holiday, it will be replaced on the next available working day.
- **Subject to change