Deepavali 2025 — Malaysia
About Deepavali
Deepavali is a public holiday in Malaysia, observed on October 20, 2025 (Monday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Deepavali falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Deepavali — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | October 20, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | November 8, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | October 28, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | November 15, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | November 5, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | October 25, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Malaysia (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Wednesday, January 29, 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 Deepavali in 2025?
Deepavali in Malaysia is on October 20, 2025 (Monday).
Is Deepavali a public holiday in Malaysia?
Yes, Deepavali is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Deepavali 2025?
Deepavali 2025 was on October 20, 2025 and has already passed.