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fiogf49gjkf0d MALAYSIA EVENTS 2002 -------------------- JAN : 28-03FEB- ASIAN X GAMES QUALIFIER, KUALA LUMPUR. FEB : 01 - CITY DAY, KUALA LUMPUR. 01-28 - JOHOR INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL, PASIR GUDANG. 03-17 - LE TOUR DE LANGKAWI, BICYCLE RACE, LANGKAWI. 07 - THAIPUSAM AT BATU'S CAVES, KUALA LUMPUR. THAIPUSAM IS A FESTIVAL TO COMMEMMORATE THE DAY WHEN THE GODDESS PARVATHI GAVE HER SON THE INVINCIBLE VEL TO VANQUISH THE EVIL ASURA. 12-13 - CHINESE NEW YEARS. NO DATE - THAIPUSAM. JOHOR, NEGERIPERAK, PENANG & SELANGOR. 23 - HARI RAYA HAJI. 23-24 - U.I.M. FORMULA ONE BOAT GRAND PRIX OF MALAYSIA, JOHOR BAHARU. 26 - CHAP GOH MEI. 28-03MAR- CARLSBERG MALAYSIAN OPEN, KUALA LUMPUR. MAR : 01-31 - THE INTERNATIONAL FLOWER SHOW, KOMTAR. 13-14 - TRADITIONAL GAMES CHAMPIONSHIP, PANTAI PERANGINAN TELUK KEMANG, P.D. 14-17 - MALAYSIA INT'L PET EXPO 2002, KUALA LUMPUR 15 - AWAL MUHARRAM. 15 - MAAL HIJRAH. 17 - PETRONAS F1 GRAND PRIX, SEPANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, KUALA LUMPUR. 27-30 - KELANTAN TRADITIONAL FOOD AND HANDICRAFT COMPETITION, KOTA BHARU. APR : 01 - PENANG INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL, PENANG. 13-15 - MALAYSIAN SONGKRAN FESTIVAL, HULU PERAK. 13-12MAY- NATIONAL WATER FESTIVAL MONTH, KUALA LUMPUR. MAY : NO DATE - HARVEST FESTIVAL, LABUAN, SABAH. 07 - BUDDHA'S BIRTHDAY, WESAK DAY. 19-30 - LABUHAN SEA CHALLENGE, LABUHAN. 25-23JUN- COLORS OF MALAYSIA MONTH, KUALA LUMPUR. JUN : 01 - PENANG INTERNATIONAL FLORAL FESTIVAL, GEORGETOWN. 01 - PENANG INTERNATIONAL DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL. 01-03 - MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL, KELANTAN. 04 - PROPHET MUHAMMAD'S BIRTHDAY. 06-08 - PENANG BEACH CARNIVAL, PENANG. 17 - THE SABAH DRAGON BOAT RACE, KOTA KINABALU. 26-29 - SAN PEDRO FIESTA, MALACCA. NO DATE - HARI GAWAI. JUL : 01-10 - BORNEO INTERNATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL, KOTA KINABALU. 19-21 - RAINFOREST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL, SARAWAK CULTURAL VILLAGE, SARAWAK. 20-29 - LABUAN SEA CHALLENGE, LABUAN. AUG : 01-31 - YTL, PENANG FESTIVAL OF ARTS, PENANG. 04-03SEP- HUNGRY GHOST FESTIVAL, PENANG 31 - NATIONAL DAY, NATION WIDE. SPECTACULAR PARADE TO MARK THE OCCASION WITH HIS MAJESTY. SEP : 01-05 - GASING NATIONAL CONTEST, MALACCA. 01-10 - KELANTAN CULTURAL CARNIVAL, KOTA BHARU. OCT : 06-07 - MOUNT KINABALU INTERNATIONAL CLIMBATHON, MOUNT KINABALU, KOTA KINABALU SABAH. 29-09NOV- MEN'S WORLD OPEN SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS, ASTAKA CENTRE, KUALA LUMPUR. NO DATE - MOON CAKE, LANTERN FESTIVAL. NOV : 03 - DEEPAVALI, WEST MALAYSIA. 09-14 - LE MANS IN PARADISE, SEPANG INT'L CIRCUIT. 16-17DEC- RAMADAN BAZAAR, KUALA LUMPUR. DEC : 06-07 - HARI RAYA PUASA. 16-17 - HARI RAYA AIDILFITRI, END OF RAMADAN.
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MALAYSIA EVENTS 2001 -------------------- JAN : 25-26 - CHINESE NEW YEAR FEB : 02-03 - THAIPUSAM (HINDU'S FESTIVAL), KUALA LUMPUR 07 - CHAP GOH MEI (TO END THE CHINESE NEW YEAR) MAR : 16-18 - PETRONAS MALAYSIA F-1 GRAND PRIX, SELANGOR. 25 - CHING MING (FESTIVAL OF TOMB) 26 - AWAL MUHARRAM (TO CELEBRATE MUSLIM NEW YEAR) APR : 14-13MAY- NATIONAL WATER FESTIVAL, PAHANG 20-22 - 8TH INTERNATIONAL PIANO FESTIVAL, KUALA LUMPUR MAY : NO DATE - HARVEST FESTIVAL, LABUAN, SABAH 07 - "WESAK DAY" FESTIVAL, TO MARK THREE MOMENTOUS EVENTS IN BUDDHA'S LIFE (BUDDHIST FESTIVAL) 11 - FOLKLORE FESTIVAL, SABAH 12-13 - SEA KAYAK INTERNATIONAL MARATHON 25-27 - VIVA ITALIA, ITALIAN FOOD FESTIVAL, KUALA LUMPUR 25-03JUN- KUALA LUMPUR INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR 26-24JUN- COLOURS OF MALAYSIA (ART & CULTURAL FESTIVAL) IN KUALA LUMPUR. JUN : 01-07 - HARI GAWAI (MARKING THE END OF THE PADDY HARVESTING SEASON), SARAWAK 10-13 - WORLD SOLAR CAR CHAMPIONSHIP, KUALA LUMPUR 14-15 - INTL. MOUNTAIN BIKE CHAMPIONSHIP 2001, PENANG AUG : 17-16SEP- MERDEKA CELEBRATION, KUALA LUMPUR 25 - THE ICOM MILLENNIUM PATRIOTIC SONGWRITING & PERFORMANCE COMPETITION 2001, KUALA LUMPUR SEP : NO DATE - HUNGRY GHOSTS FESTIVAL (BUDDHISTS & TAOISTS) OCT : NO DATE - MOON CAKE-LANTERN FESTIVAL (HISTORICAL FESTIVAL) 16 - DEEPAVALI (HINDUS FESTIVAL), WEST MALAYSIA 19-21 - MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX, SELANGOR DEC : 26-27 - HARI RAYA PUASA (ISLAMIC FESTIVAL) NO DATE - LANGKAWI INTL. MARITIME & AEROSPACE EXHIBITION
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