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Malaysia Events - August 2009

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Malaysia Mega Sale 2009
4 July 2009 Until 31 August 2009 
Malaysia’s most popular shopping event is back! Visitors will find amazing discounts and special offers on a wide array of goods such as branded apparel, household equipment, electrical appliances, accessories and many more. Be sure to check out the bargains at shopping malls, specialty outlets and boutiques all around the country!
  
Venue:
Throughout Malaysia
ALL
Phone: 603 2698 1033
Fax: 603 2691 6122
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Website: www.malaysiamegasale.com.my
Organiser:
Shopping Malaysia Secretariat
Arab Events, Buskers & Concerts
10 July 2009 Until 8 August 2009 
Fans of Arabian music can enjoy sensational performances right here in the city! Great concerts such as the KL Samrah Festival, Ziryab and Ahlan Wahsahlan will be held at Bukit Bintang and other main parts of the city to greet the arrival of guests from the Middle East. Get ready for an electrifying time!
  
Venue:
Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 603 2617 6272
Fax: 603 2698 3819
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Website: www.kualalumpur.gov.my
Organiser:
Kuala Lumpur Tourism Action Council
Merdeka Month Celebration
1 August 2009 Until 31 August 2009 
The date marks a commemoration of Malaysia’s 51st 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
Phone: 603 2615 8188 / 8888 1957
Fax: 603 2693 5884 / 8888 3904
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Website: www.tourism.gov.my
 
Sandakan Memorial Day
15 August 2009 Until 15 August 2009 
This event honours Australian allied prisoners who lost their lives at the Prisoners of War (POW) camp in Sandakan during World War II. A memorial service will be conducted on the day.
  
Venue:
Sandakan Memorial Park, Sandakan
Sabah
Phone: 6089 224 026
Fax: 6089 274 659 / 272 112 / 213 452
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Organiser:
Sandakan Municipal Council
Mystic of Carey Island
22 August 2009 Until 22 August 2009 
In this annual event, the island’s native community known as Mah Meri, will perform prayers for their beloved ancestors. Highlights include display of figurines and story telling of the earlier generations of the Mah Meri people.
  
Venue:
Carey Island, Kuala Langat
Selangor
Phone: 603 5511 1122
Fax: 603 5513 1199
Organiser:
Selangor Tourism Action Council
Ramadan Bazaar
22 August 2009 Until 19 September 2009 
In conjunction with the Muslims’ fasting month of Ramadan, the Ramadan Bazaar is organised throughout the country. This bustling evening bazaar offers sumptuous delicacies for the breaking of fast. The official launch will be held along the popular Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. Visitors can sample delicious treats and watch the cooking demonstration of ‘bubur lambuk’, a savoury porridge that will be highlighted as Kuala Lumpur’s ‘signature fare’.
  
Venue:
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 603 2617 6273
Fax: 603 2698 3819