San Pedro Festival 2014
The San Pedro Festival is one of the biggest Portuguese celebration in Malaysia. The event is a week long, filled with fun, excitement and colour. It celebrates the long traditions of Portuguese fisherman during the early years of their settlement in Malacca. Dance your heart out with the locals to the catchy tunes of Portuguese…
Sabah Fest
One of the mesmerizing performances during the Sabah Fest (Photo credit: sabahfest.com) Sabah Fest is an exciting event held annually as a prelude to the state-wide Harvest Festival celebration. You will be entertained by an array of music and dances which will feature Sabah at its best. Besides the amazing performances, there will also be…
Deepavali in Malaysia
Malaysia is a cultural melting point; a culmination of different traditions, races and people making it a destination unlike any other. Because of this great and thriving diversity, Malaysia has many festivals that you can be a part of. Deepavali is one of the many festivals celebrated in Malaysia by the Hindu devotees. Deepavali is…
Hari Raya in Malaysia
Whichever time of the year it may be, you may just be at the right place when in Malaysia to be a part of a celebration. Diversity here has allowed Malaysians to observe more holidays and festivals to celebrate and the diversity thrives in so much of unity amongst the people. Hari Raya Aidilfitri is…
Thaipusam in Malaysia
Malaysia is a land of diversity, where many different cultures, beliefs and traditions coexist to form a nation that strives to modernization and keeps unity as its strongest foundation. If you visit Malaysia, you will definitely be able to enjoy some festivals or events. If you are here in late January, you will get the…
Chinese New Year in Malaysia
Chinese New Year is one of the most important cultural holidays in Malaysia. The celebrations normally start on the eve of Chinese New Year until the Lantern Festival (Chap Goh Meh) on the 15th day of the first month in Chinese calendar, this is also one of the longest celebration in Malaysia’s festivals. Things to…