MALAYSIAN PLASTICS MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Persatuan Pekilang Plastik

Circular No. 55/2012 26 November 2012

For the attention of: All Members

MALAYSIAN STATE AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS 2013

We are pleased to forward herewith the schedule of the Malaysian State and National Holidays 2013 for your information.

Dates Occasion For 1 January All states except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, New Year Sunday Perlis & Terengganu 14 January Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan only Monday Negeri Sembilan's Birthday 20 January Sultan of Kedah's Birthday Kedah only Sunday 24 January Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Nationwide Thursday (Maulidur Rasul) 27 January , , Johor, Negeri Sunday Sembilan, Perak, Penang & only 1 February Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Day Friday & Putrajaya only 10 February Nationwide Sunday 11 February Chinese New Year (2nd Day) All states except Kelantan and Terengganu Monday 4 March Anniversary of Installation of only Monday Terengganu 29 March Sabah & Sarawak only Friday 15 April Declaration of Malacca as Malacca only Monday a Historical City 19 April 's Birthday Perak only Friday 26 April Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday Terengganu only Friday 1 May Nationwide Wednesday 7 May Hari Hol Pahang Pahang only Tuesday 17 May Raja Perlis' Birthday Perlis only Friday 24 May Wesak Day Nationwide Friday 30- 31 May Harvest Festival Sabah & Labuan only Thursday & Friday Pesta Sabah 1 June Agong's Birthday Nationwide Saturday 1 - 2 June Saturday Harvest Festival Sarawak only & Sunday Hari Gawai Sarawak 6 June Israk & Mikraj Kedah, Negeri Sembilan & Perlis only Thursday 7 July Penang - but not a 'paid holiday' for private Georgetown Heritage Day Sunday sectors employees.

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10 July Awal Ramadan Johor, Kedah & Malacca only Wednesday Start of Muslim fasting month (bulan Puasa) 13 July Penang Governor's Birthday Penang only Saturday 26 July Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Nuzul Al-Quran Friday Selangor & Trengganu only 8 - 9 Aug Hari Raya Puasa * Nationwide Thursday & Friday 31 August National Independence Day Nationwide Saturday Merdeka 7 September Sarawak Governor's Birthday Sarawak Only Saturday 16 September Nationwide Monday 5 October Sabah Governor's Birthday Sabah Only Saturday 12 October Malacca Governor's Birthday Malacca only Saturday 15 October Hari Raya Haji * Nationwide Tuesday Hari Raya Qurban 16 October Hari Raya Haji (2nd Day) * Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu Only Wednesday Hari Raya Qurban 24 October 's Birthday Pahang only Thursday 2 November Deepavali Nationwide, except for Sarawak Saturday 5 November Awal Nationwide Tuesday (Maal Hijrah) 11 November Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Kelantan only Monday 12 November Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday Kelantan only Tuesday 22 November 's Birthday Johor only Friday 9 December Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Johor Johor only Monday 11 December 's Birthday Selangor only Wednesday 25 December Nationwide Wednesday * Subject to change - depending on the sighting of the new moon

ST GIAM Executive Director

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