These 10 States Will Observe 18 March As A Public Holiday
Nuzul al-Quran is observed on the 17th day of Ramadan each year in Malaysia.
By May Vin Ang โ 11 Mar 2025, 10:48 AM
Nuzul al-Quran is widely observed on the 17th day of Ramadan each year to commemorate the revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad SAW
On this auspicious day, Muslims often gather for religious lectures and participate in khatam and tadarus ceremonies to collectively recite the holy verses of the Quran.
According to the 'List of Public Holidays 2025' released by the Prime Minister's Department, Nuzul al-Quran falls on 18 March this year.
But did you know that Nuzul al-Quran isn't a nationwide holiday?
The 10 states that will observe the public holiday next Tuesday, 18 March, are:
2. Selangor
3. Putrajaya
4. Labuan
5. Kelantan
6. Pahang
7. Perak
8. Perlis
9. Penang
10. Terengganu
