Malaysia Primary and Secondary School Holidays - Year 2013


The official school holidays for public and government primary/secondary/pre-university schools/institutes in Malaysia for year 2013 are listed below. The academic year usually starts around early January at the beginning of each calendar year and is divided into 2 terms(semesters). School year 2013 starts on Tuesday, 1 January 2013 for Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu states, and one day later on Wednesday, 2 January 2013 for the rest of Malaysia*. Similarly, term vacations start one day earlier in the three aforementioned states than in the others. This information is based on advice published by the Ministry of Education (MOE), or Kementarian Pelajaran, Malaysia.

* These include the states of Perlis, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Malacca, Johore, Pahang, Sabah, Sarawak, and the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya.
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Term 1 Vacations

Mid-term and mid-year breaks


For Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu states:
Friday, 22 March - Saturday, 30 March, Year 2013
Friday, 24 May - Saturday, 08 June, Year 2013

For KL, Johore, Melaka, Penang and rest of Malaysia:
Saturday, 23 March - Sunday, 31 March, Year 2013
Saturday, 25 May - Sunday, 09 June, Year 2013


Term 2 Vacations

Mid-term and year-end breaks


For Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu states:
Tuesday, 06 August - Saturday, 17 August, Year 2013
Friday, 15 November - Tuesday, 31 December, Year 2013

For KL, Johore, Melaka, Penang and rest of Malaysia:
Wednesday, 07 August - Sunday, 18 August, Year 2013
Saturday, 16 November 2013 - Wednesday, 1 January, Year 2014


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