Thought I would put one up separately for 2009 public holidays. The upcoming school holiday on Mar 13 prompted me to also include the school terms and school holidays schedule for those of you who have school-going children or nieces and/or nephews.
2009 Public Holidays
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Jan
1 New Year's Day
26 & 27 Chinese New Year
Feb
8 Thaipusam
Mar
9 Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
May
1 Labor Day
9 Wesak Day
Jun
6 King's Birthday
Aug
31 National Day
Sep
7 Nuzul Al-Quran
20 & 21 Hari Raya Puasa (*)
Oct
17 Deepavali
Nov
27 Hari Raya Qurban/Haji (*)
Dec
11 Sultan Selangor Birthday
18 Awal Muharam (Muslim New Year's Day)
25 Christmas Day
School Terms and Holidays for 2009
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This listing issued by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) is as announced by the Ministry of Education and published in the Government gazette.
Hint! Have you made your holiday plan yet? The AirAsia cheap travel booking is still on (until Mar 15).
School hols are good for working folks like me.....no traffic jams.
ReplyDeleteI love holidays...more's better anytime :)
School holidays sure make a difference to the traffic, don't they? I wonder if it's just in Malaysia.
ReplyDeletehaha.. now I know
ReplyDeletethanks for this sharing.
You are welcome, Robin. So, you now know the best time to come over to Kuala Lumpur, eh!
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