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On Hari Gawai today, the 21 families represented by tuai rumah Pius Anak Lagon will gather at his longhouse in the village of Nanga Banyau Merit, a three-hour car ride from Kapit town in Sarawak.

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Both Sabah’s Kaamatan festival and Sarawak’s Gawai Dayak, the Bornean states’ respective harvest festivals, are the focus of the event. Now in its fourth year, the 2025 edition of BNF will ...

JOHOR BARU: Despite a sea that separates them from their hometowns, Johor’s substantial Sarawakian and Sabahan communities are celebrating their Gawai and Kaamatan in ways both big and small.

As May draws to a close, two of Malaysia’s most vibrant cultural festivals take centre stage – Kaamatan in Sabah (May 30–31) and Hari Gawai in Sarawak (June 1–2). These harvest ...