Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays Calendar 2018
Check Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange holidays and trading hours for the calendar year 2018. Check 2018 holidays dates in Bursa Malaysia for New Year’s Day, Thaipusam, Federal Territory Day, Labor Day, Vesak Day, Harvest Festival and Nuzul Al’Quran.
| 2018 Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange Holidays | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 1 | Monday | New Year’s Day |
| 2 | January | 31 | Wednesday | Thaipusam |
| 3 | February | 1 | Thursday | Federal Territory Day |
| 4 | February | 16 | Friday | Chinese New Year |
| 5 | February | 17 | Saturday | Chinese New Year |
| 6 | May | 1 | Tuesday | Labor Day |
| 7 | May | 29 | Tuesday | Vesak Day |
| 8 | May | 30 | Wednesday | Harvest Festival |
| 9 | May | 31 | Thursday | Harvest Festival |
| 10 | June | 2 | Saturday | Nuzul Al’Quran |
| 11 | June | 15 | Friday | Eid-ul-Fitr * (Hari Raya Puasa) |
| 12 | June | 16 | Saturday | Eid-ul-Fitr * (Hari Raya Puasa) |
| 13 | August | 22 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha * (Hari Raya Haji) |
| 14 | August | 31 | Friday | National Day |
| 15 | September | 9 | Sunday | Yang Dipertuan Agong’s Birthday |
| 16 | September | 11 | Tuesday | Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah) |
| 17 | September | 16 | Sunday | Malaysia Day |
| 18 | November | 6 | Tuesday | Deepavali |
| 19 | November | 20 | Tuesday | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad |
| 20 | December | 25 | Tuesday | Christmas |
Note –
1) 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.
2) 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.
3)* Date subject to change.
Trading Session –
Trading is carried out in 2 sessions everyday from Mondays to Fridays.
| Bursa Malaysia – Trading Hours | ||||
| Time | Session | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Session | 9.00 am to 12.30 pm | |||
| Afternoon Session | 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm | |||
Trade Reporting –
For trade reporting, the sessions are as follow –
| Bursa Malaysia – Trade Reporting | ||||
| Time | Session | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Session | 9.00 am to 1.29 pm | |||
| Afternoon Session | 1.30 pm to 5.45 pm | |||