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# Holidays

Malaysia celebrates a range of holidays reflecting its diverse culture. Key holidays include Hari Raya Aidilfitri, marking the end of Ramadan; Chinese New Year celebrated with lion dances and family gatherings; and Deepavali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. Other notable celebrations are Gawai Dayak, a harvest festival in Sarawak; Kaamatan, celebrated by the Kadazan-Dusun in Sabah; Merdeka Day, Malaysia's Independence Day; Malaysia Day, marking the formation of Malaysia; and Christmas. These holidays provide opportunities to experience Malaysia's rich cultural traditions.

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