Colours of Malaysia 2009
21 March 2009 Until 31 December 2009
This year’s celebration, shall take us on a colourful journey throughout this extraordinarily diverse country. Malaysia's premier cultural extravaganza is back to dazzle and entertain locals and visitors alike. Colours of Malaysia is a cornucopia of spectacular traditional performances, colourful parades as well as exquisite arts and crafts. Plenty of activities have been prepared for this year’s Colours of Malaysia throughout the country that shall portray the image of ‘Malaysia Truly Asia’.

Venue:
Nationwide
ALL
Phone: 603 2693 7111
Fax: 603 2694 1146
Email: info@motour.gov.my
Website: www.motour.gov.my Organiser:
Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia




2009 Waterski & Wakeboard Championship
12 June 2009 Until 6 December 2009
2nd round:
12-14 June, 2009

3rd round:
17-18 October, 2009

4th round:
5-6 December, 2009

Venue:
Water Sports Complex
Putrajaya
Phone: 03-8887 7000
Fax: 03-8887 5001
Website: www.ppj.gov.my Organiser:
Waterski & Wakeboard World Cup Sdn. Bhd. & Perbadanan Putrajaya




The Premier Cup Series Horse Show 2009 Putrajaya
18 June 2009 Until 4 October 2009
The Equestrian Park at Putrajaya showcases The Premier Cup Series Horse Show. Two horse events will be held, horse jumping and dressage during the following dates:
1st series- 18-21 June, 2009.

2nd series-1-4 October, 2009

Venue:
Taman Ekustrian Presint 5
Putrajaya
Phone: 03-8888 6080
Fax: 03-8888 8699
Website: www.premiercup.com.my Organiser:
ARL Promotions Sdn. Bhd.



Penang World Music Festival
2 October 2009 Until 4 October 2009
Music lovers get to revel with spectacular performances staged by world-renowned artistes and local musicians in a natural setting of lush greenery. The cool evening breeze and the hypnotic ethnic rhythms will make it a night to remember!

Venue:
Botanical Gardens
Penang
Phone: 604 - 262 0202
Fax: 604 – 263 1020
Website: www.tourismpenang.gov.my Organiser:
Penang Tourism Action Council




Borneo International Marathon 2009
11 October 2009 Until 11 October 2009
This year, the theme of the marathon is “The Beautiful Run”. There are 3 events – 10km, half marathon(21kms) and full marathon(42kms) , for open as well as veteran’s categories

Venue:
Kota Kinabalu
Sabah
Phone: (6088) 218833
Fax: (6088) 218833
Email: info@borneomarathon.com
Website: www.borneomarathon.com/home.html Organiser:
Championship Sports Events Sdn Bhd




Deepavali
17 October 2009 Until 17 October 2009
Deepavali or the ‘Festival of Lights’ is celebrated by Hindus with prayers, family gatherings and festivities. Open houses are held where family and friends visit each other and enjoy delicious traditional goodies.

Venue:
ALL
Phone: 603 2612 7600
Fax: 603 2693 5114
Email: info@heritage.gov.my
Website: www.heritage.gov.my