Chinese New Year 2025 — Malaysia
About Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is a public holiday in Malaysia, observed on January 29, 2025 (Wednesday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Chinese New Year falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Malaysia Chinese New Year — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 10, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | January 29, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | February 17, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | February 6, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | January 26, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | February 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | February 3, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Malaysia (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Thursday, January 30, 2025 Chinese New Year Monday, March 17, 2025 Day of Nuzul Al-Quran Sunday, March 30, 2025 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labour Day Monday, May 12, 2025 Vesak Day Monday, June 2, 2025 Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday Friday, June 6, 2025 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, June 26, 2025 Islamic New Year Sunday, August 31, 2025 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Chinese New Year in 2025?
Chinese New Year in Malaysia is on January 29, 2025 (Wednesday).
Is Chinese New Year a public holiday in Malaysia?
Yes, Chinese New Year is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Chinese New Year 2025?
Chinese New Year 2025 was on January 29, 2025 and has already passed.