Deputy Prime Minister proposes making Deepavali a public holiday in Sarawak, Malaysia. Deputy Prime Minister proposes making Deepavali a public holiday in Sarawak, Malaysia.

Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof plans to propose making Deepavali a public holiday in Sarawak, Malaysia, to accommodate the Hindu community's religious and cultural practices. Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof plans to propose making Deepavali a public holiday in Sarawak, Malaysia, to accommodate the Hindu community's religious and cultural practices. इस प्रस्ताव से क्षेत्र के हिंदू समुदाय की एक आम मांग को पूरा किया गया है. This proposal addresses a frequent request from the Hindu community in the region. हालाँकि दीपावली फिलहाल साrawak में एक सार्वजनिक अवकाश नहीं है, राज्य सरकार ने पहले ही संकेत दिया था कि वह इस अनुरोध पर विचार करेगी. While Deepavali is not currently a public holiday in Sarawak, the state government has previously indicated it would consider the request.