Sabah Calendar 2025: Public Holiday and School Holiday Dates

The following are school holidays and public holidays in Sabah based on the 2025 calendar. Find out the dates of term holidays, year-end holidays and public holidays in Sabah based on announcements from the cabinet and the Ministry of Education.

Please make sure you check the Sabah 2025 holiday calendar dates listed on this page from time to time in case there are any latest amendments / updates to the MOE Calendar or government general holidays.

Sabah Holiday Calendar 2025 – List of Public Holidays & School Holidays

The following are public holidays & school holidays based on the 2025 calendar in Sabah which displays Federal and State public holidays.

January 2025

• January 1 – New Year (All States except Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis & Terengganu)
• January 29 – Chinese New Year (All States)
• January 30 – Chinese New Year Day 2 (All States)

March 2025

• March 31 – Eid al-Fitr (All States)

April 2025

• April 1 – Hari Raya Aidilfitri Day 2 (All States)
• April 18 – Good Friday (Sabah & Sarawak)

May 2025

• May 1 – Workers' Day / Labor Day (All States)
• May 12 – Wesak Day (All States)
• May 30 – Kaamatan Festival (Harvest Festival) (Labuan & Sabah WP)
• May 31 – 2nd Day Kaamatan Festival (Labuan & Sabah WP)

June 2025

• June 2 – YDP Agong's Birthday (All States)
• June 7 – Eid al-Adha / Sacrifice (All States)
• June 27 – Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah) (All States)

August 2025

• August 31 – National Day / Merdeka (All States)

September 2025

• September 5 – Maulidur Rasul (All States)
• September 16 – Malaysia Day (All States)

October 2025

• October 4 – Birthday of the Governor of Sabah (Sabah)
• October 20 – Deepavali Day (All States except Sarawak)

December 2025

• December 24 – Christmas Eve (Sabah)
• December 25 – Christmas Day (All States)

Sabah School Session Academic Calendar 2025/2026

The following is the Sabah school academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session based on the Ministry of Education's announcement.

Group B

Sabah School Holiday Holidays 2025/2026

• Group B: schools in the states of: Melaka, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, WP Labuan and WP Putrajaya.

Schedule of Federal and State Public Holidays in Sabah

The following are public holidays & school holidays based on the Sabah 2025 calendar which displays Federal and State public holidays in Sabah.

Please make sure you check the holiday dates in Sabah listed on this page from time to time in case there are any latest amendments/updates from the Federal or State government.