Working Practices: (bank holidays) these listed below are national holidays and are a mixture of religious and secular holidays. There are also state holidays observed in only part of the country.
Public Holidays 2012
January - 23 Monday Chinese New Year - Day 1
January - 24 Tuesday Chinese New Year - Day 2
February - 05 Sunday The Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
May - 01 Tuesday Labour Day
May - 05 Saturday Wesak Day
June - 02 Saturday The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday
August - 19 Sunday Hari Raya Puasa - Day 1
August - 20 Monday Hari Raya Puasa - Day 2
August - 31 Friday National Day
September - 16 Sunday Hari Malaysia (Malaysia Day)
October - 26 Friday Hari Raya Haji
November - 13 Tuesday Diwali
November - 15 Thursday Awal Muharram
December - 25 Tuesday Christmas Day
