Sabah Declares Public Holiday On Nov 29 For State Election

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- The Sabah government has declared this Saturday, Nov 29, as an additional public holiday in conjunction with the 17th State Election.

According to a Government Gazette issued today, the declaration was made under Section 9 of the Holidays Ordinance Chapter 56.

"In exercising the powers conferred by Section 9 of the Holidays Ordinance, the Head of State has designated Nov 29, 2025 (Saturday) as a Public Holiday in addition to the days specified in the First Schedule of the Ordinance," stated the Gazette.

A total of 1.76 million voters will cast their ballots in the 17th Sabah State Election, which will see contests across all 73 seats. 

For the latest news on the 17th Sabah State Election, please visit https://prn.bernama.com/sabah/index.php.

-- BERNAMA