Nov82026
Deepavali 2026
Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, centred on Brickfields' Little India.
Season · 12 events
Festive season in Malaysia.
Malaysia stacks its great festivals into these months: Deepavali's lights, the Christmas season, Thaipusam at Batu Caves, Chinese New Year in George Town and Kuala Lumpur, then Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The west coast is at its driest, and the whole country is on the move.
Nov272026
Netflix Stranger Rides: Stranger Things Fan Event
Netflix turns a Jalan Ampang café into a Stranger Things fan hub with themed trishaw rides.
Dec42026
Borneo Jazz Festival 2026: Beyond Jazz
The 20th Borneo Jazz Festival moves into Miri city centre, at Pullman Miri Waterfront.
Dec112026
Penang Festival 2026
The Penang state festival and expo weekend at Seberang Jaya.
Dec252026
Christmas Day 2026
Christmas Day, a nationwide public holiday.
Dec312026
Neon Countdown 2026
A New Year's Eve countdown party at Sepang International Circuit.
Jan222027
Thaipusam 2027
Thaipusam at Batu Caves, Malaysia's largest Hindu festival, drawing over a million devotees and visitors.
Feb12027
Federal Territory Day 2027
Federal Territory Day in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan.
Feb62027
Chinese New Year 2027
Chinese New Year: the year's great domestic travel peak, with temple fairs and lion dances nationwide.
Feb142027
Penang Miaohui 2027
Penang's state Chinese New Year open house across the George Town heritage enclave.
Mar102027
Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2027
Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid al-Fitr), marking the end of Ramadan.
Dec252027
Christmas Day 2027
Christmas Day, a nationwide public holiday.
The full list is on the events calendar, filterable by month and region.