Festivals in Malaysia | Malaysian Festivals
Malaysia Festivals and Events
» 3 articles | 5 photo galleries | 11 links
The results listed below include links through to festival articles, festival photo galleries and festival web sites external to 2camels that relate to festivals in Malaysia.
At the bottom of this page is a breakdown of festivals in Malaysia by city/region. Click here to view.
Malaysia Festival Articles
3 festival article(s) returned for Malaysia
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Article Title: The Gawai Festival
Festival Name: Gawai Festival
Festival Country: Malaysia
Festival Type(s): New Year, Harvest, Religious
Gawai is an annual festival held every June in the longhouses of lowland tribes in Sarawak. It is a national event, promoted by local brews and municipalities, but in reality everyone leaves the cities empty to return home or visit friends. Gawai is a harvest festival, a New Year celebration, religious ritual and family reunion all at the same time.
Article Title: International Dragon Boat Racing
Festival Name: International Dragon Boat Racing
Festival Country: Malaysia
Festival Type(s): Dragon Boat, Sport - Water, National
The setting is glorious for this, the 30th annual International Dragon Boat Racing Tournament, in Penang, Malaysia. Surrounded on three sides by bluey-green jungle covered mountains - the fourth side a breathtaking view down to the local resort - the reservoir is as still as anyone could hope for for a rowing competition
Article Title: Thaipusam - Festival of Faith
Festival Name: Thaipusam
Festival Country: Malaysia
Festival Type(s): Traditional, Bizarre, Religious
As an avid attendee of matsuri (traditional festivals) across my adopted home country of Japan, I had thought there was little to touch them in terms of color, vivacity and raw animism. Until I went to Malaysia's Thaipusam festival, that is.
Malaysia Festival Photo Galleries
5 festival photo gallerie(s) returned for Malaysia
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Malaysia Festival Links
11 festival link(s) returned for Malaysia
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Malaysia Festivals By City
Below is a breakdown of festivals in Malaysia by city/region
Click on any of the following cities/regions to get a listing of local festivals and events
All Areas | Batu Caves | Kuala Lumpur | Langkawi | Penang | Sarawak | Sepang
