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November 13, 2014

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Announcing “2015 Year of Festivals” (MyFest) in Malaysia


NEW YORK– Malaysia Year of Festivals 2015, or MyFest 2015, will spearhead the country’s tourism promotions following on from Visit Malaysia Year 2014, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture confirmed recently.

MyFest 2015 will be the country’s biggest ever fiesta of celebrations, events and happenings. Working together with industry players and stakeholders, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia has identified key events, attractions, focus products and marketing strategies.

The new campaign highlights the harmonious diversity of Malaysian culture. The calendar for 2015 is packed with festivities from every genre; cultural festivals, shopping extravaganzas, international acclaimed events, ecotourism events, arts, music food promotion and more.

New events include Asian Symphonies, International Festival of Shadow Plays, Truly Asian Street Food Festival, Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens Festival, BBKLCC World Fiesta MYOF 2015 and the 1st Craft International Festival. 

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Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board or Tourism Malaysia is an agency under the Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Malaysia. Tourism Malaysia's objective is to promote Malaysia as an outstanding tourist destination and aims to showcase Malaysia's unique wonders, attractions and cultures. In 2014, Malaysia will celebrate its fourth Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) with the theme “Celebrating 1Malaysia Truly Asia.” The VMY 2014 promotional campaign has started this year with a series of year-­‐long special events and activities.