--- title: Culture description: Malaysia's culture is a vibrant blend of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences, reflecting its diverse population. Festivals like Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Chinese New Year, and Deepavali are --- [Skip to content](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/culture#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact us](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![300 X 300 Logo -3.png\]](https://m.lincoln.edu.my/hubfs/300%20X%20300%20Logo%20-3.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/kb-tickets/new) - Visit our website Visit our website Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [One Stop Center](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help?hsLang=en) 2. [Malaysia](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/malaysia?hsLang=en) # Culture Malaysia's culture is a vibrant blend of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences, reflecting its diverse population. Festivals like Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Chinese New Year, and Deepavali are widely celebrated. The cuisine is equally diverse, featuring Malay dishes like Nasi Lemak, Chinese Char Kway Teow, and Indian Roti Canai. Bahasa Malaysia is the official language, but English, Mandarin, and Tamil are also commonly spoken. Traditional arts include batik, wayang kulit, and silat. Respect for elders, modesty, and using the right hand for interactions are important social customs. This rich cultural mosaic makes Malaysia unique and harmonious. - [Apply](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/apply?hsLang=en) - [Visa & Immigration](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/visa-immigration?hsLang=en) - [Additional Documents for application](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/additional-documents-for-application?hsLang=en) - [Payment](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/payment?hsLang=en) - [Accommodation](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/accommodation?hsLang=en) - [Student Affairs](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/student-affairs?hsLang=en) - [Malaysia](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/malaysia?hsLang=en) - [Directory](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/migration/help/directory?hsLang=en) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://m.lincoln.edu.my/hubfs/logo%20high%20resolution-01.png "Chill listening crop-3")](https://knowledgebase.studylincoln.com/?hsLang=en) Lincoln University College Copyright © 2026, Lincoln University College