'Cuti Raya': Malacca civil servants to get special leave

Civil servants in Malacca will be given special leave from duty on Friday (July 8) if Hari Raya Aidilfitri is declared on Wednesday (July 6).

Malacca state secretary Datuk Naim Abu Bakar said the special leave from duty is not applicable if Hari Raya Aidilfitri is declared on Tuesday.

"Members of the public planning to get government services on that special public holiday are encouraged to visit the departments and agencies concerned before the Hari Raya Aidilfitri public holidays," he said in a statement Sunday.

He said the implementation of the directive included all state statutory bodies, local authorities and state government subsidiaries.

READ: Negeri Sembilan agrees to grant special leave for civil servants

READ: Johor agrees to declare July 10 as special holiday for civil servants

READ: Sarawak to declare July 8 holiday if Raya falls on July 6

READ: July 8 holiday for civil servants if Aidilfitri falls on July 6