International Long Boat Race

24 - 25 January

This colourful race sees national and international teams battle it out in a unique long-boat race held in Kuala Perlis.

Kabaddi Championship

24 - 25 March

Held in Kangar, this championship aims to promote Kabaddi as a sport, with participating states which include Perlis, Kedah, Perak and Penang.

Northern Region National Water Festival

27 - 29 April

This festival held in Kuala Perlis features various watersport activities and competitions with participants from the northern regions of Malaysia, namely Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak & Kelantan.

Harumanis Festival

5 - 6 June

Focusing on the sweet and succulent Harumanis Mangoes, this festival is held in Sungai Batu Pahat.

Colours & Flavours of Malaysia

9 - 10 June

Taste and experience Malaysia's arts, crafts, culture and cuisine at this festival held in Kangar.

50 Years of Nationhood Merdeka Celebrations

31 August

Malaysians from all over the country get together to celebrate this historic event commemorating the country's 50th foray into the state of independence, marked with a host of activities including parades, exhibitions and fireworks displays.

Perlis Open Cycling Championship 2007

24 - 27 October

This cycling competition sees individuals from across the nation battle it out in Kangar.

International Snake Handling & Taming Competition

10 - 11 November

Held in Sungai Batu Pahat, this competition sees snake handlers from all over the world vying for the `King of Snakes' title.

Malaysia Year End Sale Carnival

1 December - 1 January 2008

This sale carnival is a much-awaited event for shopaholics nationwide as big-name stores offer fantastic discounts and bargains.