Public Holidays
EMBASSY OF MALAYSIA
DOHA, QATAR
PUBLIC HOLIDAY 2023
| No. | Occasion | Date | Day | Country |
| 1. | New Year | 1 January | Sunday | Malaysia |
| 2. | Chinese New Year | 22 January | Sunday | Malaysia |
| 3. | Qatar Sports Day | 14 February | Tuesday | Qatar |
| 4. | Eid al-Fitr** | 22 April 23 April 24 April | Saturday Sunday Monday | Qatar/Malaysia |
| 5. | Labour Day | 1 May | Monday | Malaysia |
| 6. | Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong | 5 June | Monday | Malaysia |
| 7. | Eid al-Adha** | 29 June 30 June 1 July | Thursday Friday Saturday | Qatar/Malaysia |
| 8. | Awal Muharam (Maal Hijrah) | 19 July | Wednesday | Malaysia |
| 9. | National Day of Malaysia | 31 August | Thursday | Malaysia |
| 10. | Malaysia Day | 16 September | Saturday | Malaysia |
| 11. | Deepavali | 12 November | Sunday | Malaysia |
| 12. | National Day of Qatar | 18 December | Monday | Qatar |
| 13. | Christmas | 25 December | Monday | Malaysia |
Note:
(a) ** Subject to change
(b) If a holiday falls on weekend (Friday and Saturday), the next working day will be observed as a holiday.
(c) According to Article (78) of Qatar Labour Law, the employer shall take three working days leave
for Eid al-Fitr and Eid a-Adha.
Embassy of Malaysia, Doha
15 December 2022