Malaysia legislation

Section 9

of Holidays Ordinance Cap 56 Vol Ii

Section 9

The Yang di-Pertua Negeri may at any time, by notification in the Gazette appoint a special day to be observed as a Public Holiday or as a Bank Holiday in addition to or in substitution for any of the days mentioned in the Schedules, and thereupon this Ordinance shall be applicable to such day in the same manner as if the said day had been mentioned in the First Schedule or the Second Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Every Sunday.

The First day of January.

Chinese New Year and the following day.

Good Friday.

Labour Day.

Wesak Day.

The Birthday of His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

The Birthday of His Excellency the Yang di-Pertua Negeri.

Hari Raya Puasa and the following day.

The last two days in May (Pesta Kaamatan).

Hari Raya Haji.

National Day.

Malaysia Day.

Awal Muharram.

Hari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.

Deepavali.

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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SECOND SCHEDULE

(Repealed).

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