Independence Day 2025 — Malaysia
About Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Malaysia, observed on August 31, 2025 (Sunday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Independence Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 31, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | August 31, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | August 31, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | August 31, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | August 31, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | August 31, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | August 31, 2030 | Saturday |
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 Monday, September 1, 2025 Independence Day (substitute day)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2025?
Independence Day in Malaysia is on August 31, 2025 (Sunday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Malaysia?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2025?
Independence Day 2025 was on August 31, 2025 and has already passed.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2025?
Yes, in 2025 Independence Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.