From 2025, Johor will revert to a Saturday-Sunday weekend from the existing Friday-Saturday one. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi has called for an end to speculations and politically motivated statements surrounding a recent decision to revert to a Saturday-Sunday weekend starting Jan 1. Responding to Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim’s latest decree, Onn said the state government believes that not all matters should be politicised.

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi expressed hope that the decision to revert the official weekend rest days back to Saturday and Sunday will not be politicised to the extent that it affects the state’s harmony.

Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim says those unhappy with the change are free to move to states that still observe the Friday-Saturday weekend.

Tunku Ismail said the decision was made after considering the wishes of the people in Johor to spend more time with their families. (The Vibes) – REGENT of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim said any parties upset or dissatisfied with the decision to revert to a Saturday-Sunday weekend are welcome to move to other states.

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Johor’s weekend adjustment which is set to start on Jan 1 next year should not be politicized in a way that could disrupt the state's harmony, said Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. He said he believed that every decision made is in the best interest of the state and its people as a whole.

Onn Hafiz Ghazi says debate on reverting to Saturday and Sunday can increase tension and disrupt harmony in the state.