Kuala Lumpur Hotels

Kuala Lumpur Marathon

The Kuala Lumpur Marathon is a premier running event that encapsulates the spirit of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's vibrant capital. Athletes from around the world converge on the city to participate in this exhilarating race, which offers multiple categories catering to runners of all skill levels.

• Start date: October 3, 2026
• End date: October 4, 2026

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The International Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Fest

The International Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Fest showcases powerful films that highlight environmental issues and sustainability. Enjoy a diverse selection of thought-provoking documentaries, short films, and discussions, all dedicated to promoting ecological awareness and positive change for our planet.

• Start date: October 24, 2026
• End date: October 27, 2026

Deepavali Festival

**Deepavali**, the Festival of Lights, is a major Hindu celebration in Malaysia. Symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, families light oil lamps, decorate with rangoli, and offer prayers. Festivities include feasts, sweets, and cultural events, spreading joy and prosperity across the country.

• Start date: November 8, 2026
• End date: November 8, 2026

Malaysia International Jewellery Fair

The Malaysia Foreign Jewellry Fair (MIJF) is a prominent event in Kuala Lumpur that features stunning jewelry collections from local and foreign exhibitors. This event brings together jewellry enthusiasts, collectors, retailers, and industry professionals.

• Start date: January 29, 2027
• End date: February 1, 2027

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Thaipusam

Thaipusam is a vibrant Hindu festival celebrating Lord Murugan's victory over evil. Witness mesmerizing processions, colorful kavadis, and intense acts of devotion as participants fulfill vows and seek blessings. Experience the rich cultural traditions and spiritual hunger of this celebration.

• Start date: February 1, 2027
• End date: February 1, 2027

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year ushers in the lunar new year with vibrant celebrations including dragon dances, festive parades, and family reunions. Enjoy traditional foods, red decorations, and cultural rituals as communities come together to welcome new beginnings and wish for prosperity and happiness.

• Start date: February 17, 2027
• End date: February 17, 2027

Nuzul Al-Quran

**Nuzul Al-Quran** commemorates the revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). In Malaysia, it is observed with prayers, Quran recitations, and religious talks. Muslims reflect on its teachings, seeking spiritual growth and blessings during this significant Ramadan occasion.

• Start date: March 7, 2027
• End date: March 7, 2027

Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair (KLIBF)

The Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair has been held annually in Malaysia since 1981. Initially held in various places, but now World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur is the permanent venue. KLIBF brings together readers, authors, publishers, and book enthusiasts from Malaysia and the world.

• Start date: May 29, 2027
• End date: June 7, 2027

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Awal Muharram

**Awal Muharram**, also known as the Islamic New Year, marks the beginning of the **Hijri** calendar. In Malaysia, it is observed with prayers, religious lectures, and reflection on the significance of the Prophet Muhammad’s migration (Hijrah), emphasizing renewal, peace, and spiritual growth.

• Start date: June 17, 2027
• End date: June 17, 2027

Malaysia International Jewellery Fair

The Malaysia Foreign Jewellry Fair (MIJF) is a prominent event in Kuala Lumpur that features stunning jewelry collections from local and foreign exhibitors. This event brings together jewellry enthusiasts, collectors, retailers, and industry professionals.

• Start date: June 27, 2027
• End date: June 30, 2027

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Asean Ports and Logistics

ASEAN Ports and Logistics is a key event focused on enhancing regional trade and transportation. Explore cutting-edge solutions, network with experts, and gain insights into port management, logistics, and supply chain innovations. It's a hub for advancing ASEAN’s maritime and logistics sectors.

• Start date: July 7, 2027
• End date: July 9, 2027