Popular Holidays
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Vesak Day (observed) is a public holiday in MY.
In 1957, Establishment of the. Agong. Following Malaysia's independence from British rule, the title Yang di-Pertuan Agong was created, marking a unique system of elected monarchy
In 1963, Formation of. Sarawak. On July 22, Sarawak joined the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, and Sabah to form Malaysia, marking the birth of the Malaysian state of Sarawak
Birth of Malaysia. On September 16, 1963, the establishment of the Malaysian federation took place as Sabah, Sarawak, Singapore joined with Malaya to form one united nation
Origins of Buddhist Lent. Buddhist Lent, also known as Vassa, started around this period following the teachings of Buddha. Thadingyut festival marks its end