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    Public holidays in Malaysia are regulated at both federal and state levels, mainly based on a list of federal holidays observed nationwide plus a few additional...
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  • public holidays by countries. Public holidays in Afghanistan Public holidays in Albania Public holidays in Algeria Public holidays in Andorra Public holidays...
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  • public holidays of the Malaysian state of Sabah and Sarawak. Dates given are those on which the holidays were celebrated in 2006. Some are Malaysian national...
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  • national or public heroes. In some countries, there are national laws that make some or all public holidays paid holidays, and in other countries, there are...
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  • patriotic holidays, Hong Kong and Macau observe Christian holidays, and Malaysia and Singapore celebrate Malay and Indian festivals. Public holidays in the...
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  • The schedule of 11 public holidays in Singapore which are gazetted and recognized since the establishment of Singapore's 1998 Holidays Act. There are generally...
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    "General holidays for 2018". Hong Kong Government. Retrieved 16 February 2018. "Public Holidays in 2019 Decree Law No. 60/2000 on Public Holidays". Macao...
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    Diwali (redirect from Diwali in Maharashtra)
    Wayback Machine, Guyana Public Holidays Archived 5 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Government of Malaysia Public Holidays Archived 17 August 2018 at...
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    August is Malaya-centric. In 2009, it was decided that starting 2010, Malaysia Day would be a nationwide public holiday in addition to Hari Merdeka on...
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  • countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35...
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  • convention under common law. In the Republic of Ireland, there are some bank holidays which are not public holidays. The term "bank holiday" refers to the fact...
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    Kaamatan (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    festival celebrated on 30 and 31 of May annually in the state of Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan in Malaysia. According to a belief shared by all Dusun...
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  • Islamic New Year (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    the Hijrah, which equates to 622 CE in the Gregorian calendar. All religious duties, such as prayer, fasting in the month of Ramadan, and pilgrimage...
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    Eid al-Fitr (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    romanized: ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, IPA: [ʕiːd al ˈfɪtˤr]) is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha). Eid al-Fitr is celebrated...
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    Muharram (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    In Gordon Melton, J. (ed.). Religious Celebrations: An Encyclopedia of Holidays, Festivals, Solemn Observances, and Spiritual Commemorations. ABC-CLIO...
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    religion in Malaysia. In the 2020 census, 9.1% of the Malaysian population identified themselves as Christians. About two-thirds of Malaysia's Christian...
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    Federal Territory Day (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    territorial public holiday observed annually on 1 February by the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya in Malaysia. The date marks...
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    Good Friday (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    annual holidays in Cuba. In Hong Kong, Good Friday was designated a public holiday in the Holidays Ordinance, 1875. Good Friday continues to be a holiday after...
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  • Eid al-Adha (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    romanized: ʿĪd al-ʾAḍḥā, lit. 'Feast of Sacrifice') is the second of the two main holidays in Islam alongside Eid al-Fitr. It falls on the 10th of Dhu al-Hijja, the...
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    New Year's Day (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    celebrated of public holidays in the world, often observed with fireworks at the stroke of midnight following New Year's Eve as the new year starts in each time...
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    Gawai Dayak (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    Sarawak Day) is an annual festival and a public holiday celebrated by the Dayak people in Sarawak, Malaysia on 1 and 2 June. Sarawak Day is now celebrated...
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    Malaysia Day (Malay: Hari Malaysia; Jawi: هاري مليسيا‎) is a public holiday held on 16 September every year to commemorate the establishment of the Malaysian...
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    chanted in unison by monks in saffron robes. The celebration is highlighted by a candle procession. Wesak Day in Malaysia is a national public holiday. In Myanmar...
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    the population. Various Islamic holidays such as Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha and Mawlid have been declared national holidays alongside Christmas, Chinese New...
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    Sarawak Day (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    1963. The official Sarawak Independence Day public holiday was gazetted by the government of Sarawak in 2016 to raise awareness about Sarawak's past...
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  • states that Islam is the official religion. Among the official public holidays in Malaysia (varying by area) are Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, and Christian...
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    Sabah Day (category Public holidays in Malaysia)
    celebrated on 31 August every year by the state of Sabah in Malaysia. Since 2012, the holiday has been received widely by the Sabah state government and...
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  • V. David (category Former Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia politicians)
    chairman of the World Tamil Association in 1984. He is famously known for making Labour Day a public holiday in Malaysia. David was a founding member and secretary...
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    monarch and head of state of Malaysia. The office was established in 1957, when the Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gained independence from the...
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  • List of observances set by the Islamic calendar (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from November 2024)
    begin at the sundown prior to the date listed, and end at sundown of the date in question unless otherwise noted. List of Gregorian Islamic observances List...
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