Malaysia's First- Ever Art Auction
01 until 08 August 2010

Venue:

Wisma Bently Music
PJU 7/2, Mutiara Damansara
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Phone: 603 2694 2212/016 377 1325 / 012 977 1022

The Aliya & Farouk Khan Collection Art Seminar
1 August Until 3 August 2010 

Venue:

Galeri Seni Rakyat , Melaka
Phone: 606 282 6526
Website: http://www.perzim.gov.my/

Merdeka Month Celebration
01 until 31 August 2010

The date marks a commemoration of Malaysia's 53nd year of Independence, celebrated in a joyous mood by all Malaysians. Highlights include parades, fireworks displays and much more! Join in the merriment!

Venue:

ALL

Organizer:

Tioman Mega Dive
05 until 09 August 2010

 
Known for its crystal clear waters and rich marine life, Tioman is a prominent dive site in the region and a perfect location to learn this exciting sport. Get in-depth information on the many licensed dive operators here and enjoy a diving experience like never before!

Venue:

Tioman, Pahang
Phone: 09-517 1111 / 1112
Fax: 09-514 6900

Organizer:

Pahang State Office, Ministry of Tourism

Langkawi Water Stage Show
6 August Until 8 August 2010

Visit the beautiful island of Langkawi and enjoy enthralling performances and stage shows. Be enchanted by the colourful displays that will make your holiday even more exciting. Don't miss the chance to visit Langkawi's beautiful beaches during this magical event!

Venue:

Pantai Cenang, Langkawi
Phone: 04-966 7186
Fax: 04-966 2879
Website: www.lada.gov.my

Organizer:

Ministry of Tourism

Phone: 03-2693 7111
Fax: 03-2691 3358
Email: info@motour.gov.my
Website: www.motour.gov.my

All-Star National Chingay Competition
07 August 2010

It is a competition of balancing giant flags with outstanding acrobatic stunts for your enjoyment and anticipation. An exciting and stunning competition not to be missed!

Venue:

Esplanade, Penang
Phone: 604 - 650 5136
Website: www.visitpenang.gov.my

Organizer:

Penang State Government

Borneo International Kites Festival
8 until 15 August 2010

It's kites everywhere at this grand festival! This international event is set to attract contestants from 25 countries around the world.

Venue:

Bintulu, Sarawak
Phone: 082-319 309 / 313
Fax: 082-441 277 / 445 311
Website: www.mudtour.sarawak.gov.my

Organizer:

Ministry of Urban Development and Tourism Sarawak (MUDT)

Cheng Haw Chien Solo Exhibition
10 August Until 17 September 2010

Venue:

National Art Gallery
2 Jalan Temerloh
Off Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 603 4025 4990
Website: www.artgallery.gov.my

Bazaar Ramadhan
11 August until 09 September 2010

As the fasting month begins, stalls and bazaars sprout around the city, offering an array of delicious fare for Muslims to break their fast. Sample the authentic delights or watch the cooking demonstrations.

Venue:

Throughout Malaysia
ALL
Phone: 03-2693 7111
Fax: 03-2691 3358
Email: info@motour.gov.my
Website: www.motour.gov.my

Organizer:

Ministry of Tourism

i-City Contemporary Art Exhibition
11 August until 09 September 2010

Venue:

City Park, Shah Alam, Selangor
Phone: 603 5521 8824/ 2141 1517

Royal Pahang Billfish International Challenge
14 until 16 August 2010 

This annual event puts the small town of Rompin in the international limelight. The challenge draws anglers from as far as the United Kingdom, United States, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore.

Venue:

Kuala Rompin, Pahang
Phone: 09-517 1111 / 1112
Fax: 09-514 6900
Website: http://billfish.bharian.com.my

Organizer:

Pahang State Office, Ministry of Tourism

Sandakan Memorial Day
15 until 15 August 2010

Between January to June 1945, approximately 2400 allied prisoners were sent on three separate torturous 160-mile marches from Sandakan to Ranau, known today as the infamous Death March. Only 6 men survived. Australian relatives and friends of those who died and suffered the terrible atrocities are among those who attend the Sandakan Memorial Day. The memorial service will be held at the Sandakan Memorial Park which was once the site of the Prisoners of War Camp.

Venue:

Sandakan, Sabah
Phone: 089-275 400 / 272 460 / 271 349 / 272 439
Fax: 089-272 112
Website: www.sabah.gov.my

Organizer:

Sandakan Municipal Council

Sarawak Regatta
30 August until 01 September 2010

Historically and culturally significant, the Sarawak Regatta traces its origins to the days of the Rajah Charles Brooke. The regatta relives the former glory with traditional long boat and dragon boat races, as well as a host of traditional contests and games.

Venue:

Kuching, Sarawak
Phone: 082-319 309 / 313
Fax: 082-441 277 / 445 311
Website: www.mudtour.sarawak.gov.my

Organizer:

Ministry of Urban Development and Tourism Sarawak (MUDT)/Ministry of Tourism

Phone: 03-2693 7111
Fax: 03-2691 3358
Email: info@motour.gov.my
Website: www.motour.gov.my

Merdeka Day Celebration
31 August Until 31 August 2010

Malaysia's 53rd national day will be celebrated with parades, firework displays, concerts and other interesting activities. Celebrations will be held throughout the country to mark this special occasion. Join in the festivities and share the joy as people from all walks of life come together as one.

Venue:

Throughout Malaysia
ALL
Phone: 03-2612 7600
Fax: 03-2697 4081
Website: www.kpkk.gov.my

Organizer:

Ministry of Information, Communication and Culture