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{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}}{{Year in Malaysia|1982}}This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1982, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. Incumbent political figuresFederal level- Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang
- Raja Permaisuri Agong: Tengku Ampuan Afzan of Pahang
- Prime Minister: Dato' Sri Dr Mahathir Mohamad
- Deputy Prime Minister: Dato' Musa Hitam
- Lord President: Mohamed Suffian Mohamed Hashim then Azlan Shah
State level- {{flagicon|Johor}} Sultan of Johor: Sultan Iskandar (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
- {{flagicon|Kedah}} Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
- {{flagicon|Kelantan}} Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Ismail Petra
- {{flagicon|Perlis}} Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra
- {{flagicon|Perak}} Sultan of Perak: Sultan Idris Shah II
- {{flagicon|Pahang}} Sultan of Pahang: Tengku Abdullah (Regent)
- {{flagicon|Selangor}} Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
- {{flagicon|Terengganu}} Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
- {{flagicon|Negeri Sembilan}} Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Jaafar
- {{flagicon|Penang}} Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Tun Dr Awang Hassan
- {{flagicon|Malacca}} Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan
- {{flagicon|Sarawak|1973}} Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak: Tun Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
- {{flagicon|Sabah|1982}} Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah: Tun Mohd Adnan Robert
Events- 1 January – The time zone in Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore changed to GMT+08:00, and it has not changed since.
- 1 January – The metric system of weights and measurements was introduced to replace the British imperial systems.
- 3 January – Kota Darul Ehsan, the biggest arch in Malaysia was opened.
- 10 January – The former Defence Minister, Tan Sri Ghazalie Shafie survived a plane crash.
- February – The construction of the Penang Bridge projects began.
- 13 February – The first section of the North–South Expressway, Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway toll sections from Sungai Besi to Labu was opened to traffic.
- March – The second version of Malaysian Ringgit RM 1 notes was introduced.
- April – The 1982 Malaysian General Elections. The State Assemblyman for Tampin, Negri Sembilan, Datuk Mohd Taha Talib was found murdered. The Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim was arrested and later convicted in connection with the murder.
- 29 April – McDonald's Malaysia opened its first restaurant at Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur.
- 1 July – Official opening of the East–West Highway from Gerik, Perak to Jeli, Kelantan.
- 31 August – Malaysia celebrated its Silver Jubilee after 25 years of independence
Births- 10 January – Quincy Tan – Malaysian Chinese singer-songwriter
- 18 June – Chin Eei Hui – Badminton player (doubles)
- 1 July – Daniel Lee Chee Hun – Malaysian Chinese singer
- 30 September – Hafiz Hashim – Badminton player
- 21 October – Lee Chong Wei – Badminton player
- 24 October – Mohamed Fairuz Fauzy – Malaysian A1GP driver
- Unknown date – Mohd Rizalman bin Abd. Rahman – Negeri Sembilan football player
- Unknown date – Achik Spin (real name Abdillah Murad Md Shari) – vocalist in Spin rock band and husband to the singer Siti Nordiana (Nana)
Deaths- Unknown date – Tan Sri Syed Nasir – Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat
See also- 1982
- 1981 in Malaysia | 1983 in Malaysia
- History of Malaysia
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