Festivals
Major festivals and events throughout the year.
| Name | Month | Visitors (est) |
|---|---|---|
| Hari Raya Aidilfitri End of Ramadan; open houses | Apr | — |
| Chinese New Year Lion dances; yee sang | Jan/Feb | — |
| Thaipusam Batu Caves kavadi | Jan/Feb | 1.50 m |
| Deepavali Little India lights | Oct/Nov | — |
| Gawai Dayak Sarawak harvest festival | Jun | — |
| Kaamatan Sabah harvest festival | May | — |
| Wesak Day Buddhist processions | May | — |
| Hungry Ghost Festival Street operas; offerings | Aug/Sep | — |
| Mooncake Festival Lanterns | Sep/Oct | — |
| Rainforest World Music Festival Sarawak; world music | Jun/Jul | 0.02 m |
| George Town Festival Arts; heritage | Aug | 0.15 m |
| Penang Island Jazz Festival Beach jazz | Nov/Dec | — |
| Bon Odori Japanese festival; Shah Alam | Jul | 0.04 m |
| Citrawarna Colours of Malaysia parade | May | — |
| Melaka River Festival Lights; concerts | Nov | — |