Festivals of Malaysia - Maundy Thursday
Christians believe that it is the day Jesus celebrated his final Passover to His disciples. At th...
Festivals of Malaysia - Laylat Al-Baraat
Laylat Al-Baraat commemorates the night Muslims believe that God descends from heaven and forgive...
Festivals of Malaysia - Laba
The festival was originally an occasion for Chinese to give sacrifices to their ancestors and to ...
Festivals of Malaysia - Kathina
Kathina is a Theravada Buddhist festival that takes place in the months of October and November. ...
Festivals of Malaysia - Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday is the Saturday of Holy Week, the day after Good Friday and the day before Easter.
Festivals of Malaysia - Holi
Holi is a spring festival celebrated by the Hindus in India and Nepal. Holi is also called Festiv...
Festivals of Malaysia - Goddess of Mercy Birthday
The Birthday of the Goddess of Mercy or Kuan Yin happens three times a year. The Goddess of Mercy...
Festivals of Malaysia - General Kuan Ti Festival
Kuan Ti is the red-faced God of War, which is worshipped in many Chinese home. Kuan Ti is also kn...
Festivals of Malaysia - Gawai Dayak
This festival is celebrated by Sarawak’s indigenous people, particularly the Ibans and the Dayaks...
Festivals of Malaysia - Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
The Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi commemorates the life of St Francis, who was born in the 12t...
Festivals of Malaysia - Epiphany
Epiphany is also known as the 12th day of Christmas and it celebrates the Nativity story of the t...
Festivals of Malaysia - Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the second day of Eastertide, a festival season in the liturgical year of Christ...
Festivals of Malaysia - Dragon Boat Festival
In Penang, the Dragon Boat Festival is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth m...
Festivals of Malaysia - Double Seventh Festival
The Double Seventh Festival, which is also known as Qixi Festival falls on the 7th day of the 7th...
Festivals of Malaysia - Double Ninth Festival
The Double Ninth Festival, also called ChongYang Festival falls on the 9th day of the 9th Chinese...
Festivals of Malaysia - Dhamma Day
Dhamma Day also known as Asalha Puja, is a Theravada Buddhist festival. Observed mainly in Cambod...