Holidays and Observances in Malaysia in 2001
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | State Holiday | All except JHR, KDH, KTN, PLS, TRG |
| Jan 24 | Wednesday | Chinese New Year's Day | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Jan 25 | Thursday | Second Day of Chinese New Year | Federal Public Holiday | All except KTN, TRG |
| Jan 25 | Thursday | Chinese New Year Holiday | State Holiday | Kelantan, Terengganu |
| Feb 1 | Thursday | Federal Territory Day | Federal Territory Holiday | KUL, LBN, PJY |
| Mar 6 | Tuesday | Hari Raya Haji | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Mar 7 | Wednesday | Hari Raya Haji (Day 2) | Common Local Holiday | KDH, KTN, PLS, TRG |
| Mar 20 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season | |
| Mar 26 | Monday | Muharram | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Apr 13 | Friday | Good Friday | State Holiday | Sabah, Sarawak |
| Apr 15 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance | |
| Apr 15 | Sunday | Declaration of Malacca as Historical City | State Holiday | Malacca |
| Apr 16 | Monday | Declaration of Malacca as Historical City observed | State Holiday | Malacca |
| Apr 26 | Thursday | Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu | State Holiday | Terengganu |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labour Day | Federal Public Holiday | |
| May 7 | Monday | Pahang State Holiday | State Holiday | Pahang |
| May 17 | Thursday | Birthday of the Raja of Perlis | Local Holiday | Perlis |
| Jun 1 | Friday | Gawai Dayak | State Holiday | Sarawak |
| Jun 2 | Saturday | The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Jun 4 | Monday | The Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Jun 21 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season | |
| Jul 14 | Saturday | Penang Governor's Birthday | State Holiday | Penang |
| Jul 22 | Sunday | Sarawak Independence Day | State Holiday | Sarawak |
| Jul 23 | Monday | Sarawak Independence Day observed | State Holiday | Sarawak |
| Aug 31 | Friday | Malaysia's National Day | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Sep 23 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season | |
| Oct 6 | Saturday | Birthday of the Governor of Sabah | State Holiday | Sabah |
| Oct 12 | Friday | Birthday of the Governor of Malacca | State Holiday | Malacca |
| Oct 13 | Saturday | Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak | State Holiday | Sarawak |
| Oct 15 | Monday | Isra and Mi'raj Holiday | State Holiday | KDH, NSN, PLS |
| Oct 24 | Wednesday | Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang | State Holiday | Pahang |
| Nov 17 | Saturday | First Day of Ramadan | State Holiday | JHR, KDH, MLK |
| Dec 3 | Monday | Nuzul Al-Quran | State Holiday | KTN, KUL, LBN, PHG, PJY, PLS, PNG, PRK, SGR, TRG |
| Dec 11 | Tuesday | Birthday of the Sultan of Selangor | State Holiday | Selangor |
| Dec 17 | Monday | Hari Raya Puasa | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Dec 18 | Tuesday | Hari Raya Puasa Holiday Day 2 | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Dec 22 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season | |
| Dec 24 | Monday | Christmas Eve | Observance | |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | Federal Public Holiday | |
| Dec 31 | Monday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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