Current Date And Time In Bentung, Malaysia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:15:37 MYT
State: Pahang
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 40,373
District: Bentong
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Bentung, Pahang, Malaysia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Bentung.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Bentung align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) on August 31) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Bentung.
This is Malaysia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Malaysia's country-level and Pahang holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Bentung as anywhere else in Malaysia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Malaysia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Malaysia's country and Pahang holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Bentung just as everywhere else in Malaysia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) | August 31 | National Federal Holiday | Full Federal Closure (Holidays Act 1951 Mandated) | www.pmo.gov.my |
| Malaysia Day | September 16 | National Federal Holiday | Full Federal Closure across all States | www.pmo.gov.my |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) | Mon, Aug 31, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Bentung's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Malaysia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Bentung, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 40,373 and running on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, Bentung follows Malaysia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.