In accordance with the Employment Act. 1955, an employee is entitled to the following amount of paid annual leave:-
Year of completed service with the same employer
Annual leave entitlement
1 year and over but less than 2 years
8 days
2 years or more but less than 5 years
12 days
5 years and over
16 days
Every employee is entitled to a minimum of ten out of the gazetted public holidays in any one calendar year. Four out of ten chosen gazetted public holidays which are compulsory are:-
National Day
The King's Birthday
Birthday of Sultan or Head of State or Federal Territory Day
Worker's Day
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