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List of Holidays to be observed during 2023


The following holidays will be observed in the High Commission of India and BLS International services in Malaysia during the calendar year 2023:

S.no Gazetted Holiday Day Date
1. Republic Day* Thursday 26/01/2023
2. Holi Wednesday 08/03/2023
3. Good Friday Friday 07/04/2023
4. Birthday of Dr B.R Ambedkar Friday 14/04/2023
5. Id-ul-Fitr* Saturday 22/04/2023
6. Labour Day Monday 01/05/2023
7. Budha Purnima Friday 05/05/2023
8. Malaysian Kings Birthday (Agong's Birthday) Monday 05/06/2023
9. Id Ul Zuha (Bakrid) Thursday 29/06/2023
10. Muharram* Saturday 29/07/2023
11. Independence Day* Tuesday 15/08/2023
12. Merdeka Day of Malaysia Thursday 31/08/2023
13. Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad Thursday 28/09/2023
14. Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday* Monday 02/10/2023
15. Dussehra Tuesday 24/10/2023
16. Diwali (Deepavali)* Sunday 12/11/2023
17. Guru Nanak's Birthday Monday 27/11/2023
18. Christmas Day Monday 25/12/2023

*Compulsory Holidays