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Learn about the federal and state public holidays in Malaysia, their dates, substitutions, and exceptions. Find out how the workweek and weekend vary across states and territories, and how holidays are declared for special events.
Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honour of children, whose date of observance varies by country. Learn about the origins, history and modern initiatives of Children's Day, and when it is celebrated in different regions of the world.
An academic year is a period that schools, colleges and universities use to measure the duration of studies for a given educational level. The number of months in a school year varies across the world, as well as the dates and periods of school holidays and breaks.
Learn about the history, system and types of education in Malaysia, from preschool to tertiary level. Find out how the national school system evolved from colonial to independent era and the role of Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil languages.
Find out when and why different countries celebrate Teachers' Day, a special day for the appreciation of teachers. The dates vary from 11 September in Argentina to 23 September in Brunei, and some countries coincide with World Teachers' Day on 5 October.
Learn about the different types and lengths of academic terms used in various countries and regions, such as semester, trimester, quarter, and term. Find out how the academic year and holidays are structured in Australia, Austria, Barbados, and more.
A timeline of events in Malaysia in the year 2024, including political, social, and economic developments. See the changes in leadership, legislation, and incidents that occurred in Malaysia in 2024.
Learn about the introduction, spread and development of Islam in Malaysia, the country with the highest Muslim population in Southeast Asia. Find out how Islam is the official religion of the federation, but also a secular state, and how it affects politics, culture and society.