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Alur Pongsu, Perak, Malaysia – Malaysia Flag

Current Date And Time In Alur Pongsu, Malaysia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:37:21 MYT
State: Perak
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 2,858
District: Kerian

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Alur Pongsu, Perak


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Alur Pongsu. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Alur Pongsu.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Alur Pongsu follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) on August 31) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Alur Pongsu.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Alur Pongsu, Perak

This is Malaysia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Malaysia's country-level and Perak holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Alur Pongsu as anywhere else in Malaysia.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Alur Pongsu

These are Malaysia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Malaysia's country and Perak holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Alur Pongsu just as everywhere else in Malaysia.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Hari Merdeka (Independence Day)August 31National Federal HolidayFull Federal Closure (Holidays Act 1951 Mandated)www.pmo.gov.my
Malaysia DaySeptember 16National Federal HolidayFull Federal Closure across all Stateswww.pmo.gov.my

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Alur Pongsu

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Hari Merdeka (Independence Day)Mon, Aug 31, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Alur Pongsu

In Alur Pongsu, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Alur Pongsu doesn't simply get skipped — Malaysia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 2,858 and running on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, Alur Pongsu follows Malaysia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Alur Pongsu Public Holidays

Are banks in Alur Pongsu closed on public holidays?

Yes. Alur Pongsu's bank branches follow Malaysia's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Alur Pongsu?

Public holidays observed in Alur Pongsu include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Malaysia, since Alur Pongsu doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Alur Pongsu?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Alur Pongsu so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Alur Pongsu differ from other cities in Malaysia?

No — public holidays in Malaysia are set nationally, not city by city, so Alur Pongsu observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Malaysia. This page is a convenient Alur Pongsu-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Alur Pongsu use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Alur Pongsu runs on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone. Since Malaysia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Alur Pongsu — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Alur Pongsu's public holiday dates come from?

Alur Pongsu follows Malaysia's national statutory holidays, published via www.pmo.gov.my — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Alur Pongsu Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) (August 31)
📍 Alur Pongsu Quick Facts
State / Province: Perak
Population: 2,858
Time Zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates: 5.0333°, 100.5833°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 999
Driving Side: Left side