Here's the 2008 Calendar for Malaysia, what a way to welcome the new year!
Malaysia 2008 National Public Holidays
| Date | Public Holiday |
| 10 January 2008 | Awal Muharam |
| 7 February 2008 | Chinese New Year |
| 8 February 2008 | Chinese New Year |
| 20 March 2008 | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 1 May 2008 | Labour Day |
| 19 March 2008 | Wesak Day |
| 7 June 2008 | Birthday of Yang Dipertuan Agong |
| 31 August 2008 | National Day |
| 1 October 2008 | Hari Raya Puasa * |
| 2nd October 2008 | Hari Raya Puasa * |
| 27 October 2008 | Deepavali |
| 8 December 2008 | Hari Raya Qurban * |
| 25 December 2008 | Christmas |
| 29 December 2008 | Awal Muharam |
* Subject to change
Malaysia State Holidays| Date | Public Holiday |
| 1st January 2008 | New Year's Day |
| 20th January 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Kedah |
| 23rd January 2008 | Thaipusam |
| 1st February 2008 | Federal Territory Day |
| 4th March 2008 | Anniversary Inst. Sultan Terengganu |
| 21st March 2008 | Good Friday |
| 30 March 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Kelantan |
| 31 March 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Kelantan |
| 8 April 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Johor |
| 15 April 2008 | Declaration of Melaka as Historical City |
| 19 April 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Perak |
| 7 May 2008 | Hol Day Pahang |
| 17 May 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Perlis |
| 30 May 2008 | Harvest Festival |
| 31 May 2008 | Harvest Festival |
| 1 June 2008 | Dayak Festival |
| 2 June 2008 | Dayak Festival |
| 9 July 2008 | Hol Day Almarhum Sultan Johor |
| 12 July 2008 | Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua of Penang |
| 19 July 2008 | Birthday of Yang Di-Pertuan Besar of NS |
| 20 July 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Terengganu |
| 30 July 2008 | Israk and Mikraj |
| 1 September 2008 | Awal Ramadan * |
| 13 September 2008 | Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua of Sarawak |
| 16 September 2008 | Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua of Sabah |
| 17 September 2008 | Nuzul Al-Quran |
| 11 October 2008 | Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua of Melaka |
| 24 October 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Pahang |
| 9 December 2008 | Hari Raya Qurban - 2nd Day * |
| 11 December 2008 | Birthday of Sultan of Selangor |
* Subject to change
Malaysia 2008 School Term Holidays
| 3 January 2008 | School Term Starts |
| 8 March - 16 March 2008 | 1st Mid-Term Break |
| 24 May - 8 June 2008 | 2nd Mid-Term Break |
| 16 - 24 August 2008 | 3rd Mid-Term Break |
| 15 November - 4 January 2008 | End of the year Break |
It's important to note that if a public holiday falls on a weekend, the next day automatically is a holiday. On special occasions the government may declare certain days a holiday.
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