Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange holidays 2013

Check the list of 2013 Holidays and Trading Sessions for Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange.

  • Bursa Malaysia will issue final announcements on public holiday and trading closure prior to the holidays.
  • The non-trading days of the Exchange are in line with the national public holidays of Malaysia.

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Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays 2013
 Month Date WeekDay Holiday
January 1 Tuesday New Year Day
January 24 Thursday Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
January 27 Sunday Thaipsussam **
February 1 Friday Federal Territory Day
February 10 Sunday Chinese New Year**
February 11 Monday Chinese New Year**
May 1 Wednesday Workers’ Day
May 24 Friday Wesak Day
June 1 Saturday King’s Birthday
August 7 Wednesday Hari Raya Puasa (Eid-ul-Fitri) Eve* #
August 8 Thursday Hari Raya Puasa (Eid-ul-Fitri)*
August 9 Friday Hari Raya Puasa (Eid-ul-Fitri)*
August 31 Saturday National Day
September 16 Monday Malaysia Day
October 15 Tuesday Hari Raya Haji (Eid-ul-Adha)*
November 2 Saturday Deepavali*
November 5 Tuesday Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah)
December 25 Wednesday Christmas

Trading Sessions –

Information on Derivatives trading can be found here, such as trading procedures, sessions and circulars.

Trading Sessions
Trading Phases Financial Futures Non-Equity Financial Futures Commodity Futures
Pre Opening 8.15 – 8.45 8.30 – 9.00 10.00 – 10.30
Trading 8.45 – 12.45 9.00 – 12.30 10.30 – 12.30
Intra Day Pause 12.45 – 14.00 12.30 – 14.00 12.30 – 14.30
Intra Day Pre-Open 14.00 – 14.30 14.30 – 14.30 14.30 – 15.00
Trading 14.30 – 17.15 14.30 – 17.00 15.00 – 18.00
Market Close 17.15 17.00 18.00
End of Day 17.30 17.15 18.15

Notes :

  • ** If a public holiday falls on Sunday, the following day shall be a public holiday, and if this day is already a holiday, then the next day shall be a public holiday.
  • Bursa Malaysia will issue final announcements on public holiday and trading closure prior to the holidays.
  • # Half day trading closure for the afternoon sessions on the eves of Hari Raya Puasa and Chinese New Year. However, the business hours for Clearing, Settlement & Depository remain the same. For trading hours, please refer to Equities & Derivatives pages.
  • * Date subject to change.
  • For more detail Visit : Bursa Malaysia Exchange.
  • For Official Public Holidays in Malaysia visit Malaysian Holidays 2013.
  • For Bank Holidays in Malaysia visit Bank Holidays 2013.