Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays 2016

Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays Calendar 2016

Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays Calendar 2016

Check Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange holidays for the calendar year 2016. Check dates in 2016 for New Year’s Day, Thaipusam, Federal Territory Day, Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year, Workers Day, Wesak Day, King’s Birthday, Nuzul Al?Quran and Hari Raya Puasa in Malaysia. Also check the trading hours in Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange.

2016 Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays
No Month Day Week Day Holiday
1 January 1 Friday New Year’s Day
2 January 25 Monday Thaipusam (Observed)
3 February 1 Monday Federal Territory Day
4 February 8 Monday Chinese New Year* (Half Day)
5 February 9 Tuesday Chinese New Year* (Half Day)
6 May 2 Monday Workers Day (Observed)
7 May 21 Saturday Wesak Day
8 June 4 Saturday King’s Birthday
9 June 22 Wednesday Nuzul Al?Quran
10 July 6 Wednesday Hari Raya Puasa* (Half Day)
11 July 7 Thursday Hari Raya Puasa* (Half Day)
12 August 31 Wednesday National Day
13 September 12 Monday Hari Raya Haji* (Eid-ul-Adha)
14 September 16 Friday Malaysia Day
15 October 3 Monday Awal Muharram (Observed)
16 October 29 Saturday Deepavali*
17 December 12 Monday Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
18 December 26 Monday Christmas (Observed)

Note

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • * – Date subject to change.

Trading Hours –

Trading is carried out in 2 sessions everyday from Mondays to Fridays (except on any day that has been gazetted as a public holiday in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur). The trading hours of each session are stipulated as follows:

Trading Hours
Morning Session 9.00 am to 12.30 pm
Afternoon Session 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm
For Trade Reporting
Morning Session 9.00 am to 1.29 pm
Afternoon Session 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm