March 2025

Ramadan

Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri

  • The holy month of Ramadan is anticipated to begin around February 28 and conclude on March 30, 2025, subject to moon sighting.
  • During this period, special food stalls and bazaars emerge nationwide, offering a variety of traditional delicacies for iftar (breaking of fast).
  • The culmination of Ramadan is marked by Hari Raya Aidilfitri, expected on March 31, 2025.
  • This joyous occasion sees homes, restaurants, and shopping malls adorned with festive decorations, as families come together to celebrate with feasts and open houses.
  • Embrace the rich cultural tapestry of Malaysia this March by participating in these events and experiencing the warmth and hospitality that the country offers.
Chinese New Year 2025

Explore Taman Lagenda Langkawi

  • Located in Kuah Town, Langkawi, Taman Lagenda Langkawi is a 50-hectare folklore-themed park that brings to life the myths and legends of the island.
  • Opened on April 27, 1996, the park features 17 sculptures depicting tales of giants, mythical birds, and princesses.
  • Visitors can explore landscaped gardens, four artificial lakes, and even a man-made beach.
  • The park operates daily from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m

News

Melaka to host seven national and international tennis tournaments in 2025, boosting sports tourism, says state exco - - Melaka will host seven national and international tennis tournaments throughout the year which will be held at the Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ) Tennis Complex, Ayer Keroh

Tourism Malaysia launches Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign in India - Tourism Malaysia has unveiled its Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign in India along with a target of 1.6 million Indian arrivals. A series of strategic travel trade initiatives will back its campaign ambitions.

Malaysia ready to offer visa-free travel to increase tourist arrivals from SL - While expressing keenness to extend possible visa-free travel for Sri Lankan tourists visiting Malaysia, High Commissioner of Malaysia to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Badli Hisham Adam emphasised that the Sri Lankan government needs to make an official request to the Malaysian government to move ahead with such a facility.
With visa-free initiatives gaining momentum globally to attract tourists, Malaysia launched visa-free travel with countries, including China and India, this year.