The 2016 Public Holidays for the state of Perak Darul Ridzuan are as follows :
| State Public Holidays | ||||
| 1) | New Year 2016 | 1 January | 2016 | Friday |
| 2) | Thaipusam | 24 January | 2016 | Sunday |
| 3) | Nuzul Al-Quran | 22 June | 2016 | Wednesday |
| 4) | Birthday Of His Royal Highness The Sultan Of Perak | 27 November | 2016 | Sunday |
| National Public Holidays | ||||
| 1) | Chinese New Year (2 days) | 8 and 9 February | 2016 | Monday - Tuesday |
| 2) | Labour Day | 1 May | 2016 | Sunday |
| 3) | Wesak Day | 21 May | 2016 | Saturday |
| 4) | Birthday Of His Majesty The Yang di-Pertuan Agong | 4 June | 2016 | Saturday |
| 5) | Hari Raya Puasa (*) (2 days) | 6 and 7 July | 2016 | Wednesday - Thursday |
| 6) | Merdeka Day | 31 August | 2016 | Wednesday |
| 7) | Malaysia Day | 16 September | 2016 | Friday |
| 8) | Hari Raya Qurban (*) | 12 September | 2016 | Monday |
| 9) | Deepavali (*) | 29 October | 2016 | Saturday |
| 10) | Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah) | 2 October | 2016 | Sunday |
| 11) | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Maulidur Rasul) | 12 December | 2016 | Monday |
| 12) | Christmas Day | 25 December | 2016 | Sunday |
Note : (*) Subject to change.
Reminder : :
- If a State Public Holiday falls on a weekly rest day, the following day shall be a public holiday and if such following day is already a public holiday, then the subsequent day shall be a public holiday.
- If a Public Holiday falls on a Saturday, then that Saturday is considered as a public holiday and shall not be replaced with any other day.
Source: [PSUK.PK.(BKP)(S)1A355/725/34-1 Jld. 2]