Education & society
World Teachers' Day
World Teachers' Day is held annually on 5 October to celebrate teachers around the globe. It is an international observance, not a Malaysian public holiday.
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Deepavali Bazaar 2026 — Masjid India
Venue: Jalan Bunus 6, Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur
DBKL's Kuala Lumpur Command & Control Centre lists this Deepavali bazaar at Jalan Bunus 6, Masjid India from 9 October to 7 November 2026, 10:00 am to midnight. Plan travel around the stated road arrangements and recheck the official notice before visiting.
Local event
Deepavali Bazaar 2026 — Brickfields
Venue: Jalan Tun Sambanthan 1, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur
DBKL's Kuala Lumpur Command & Control Centre lists this Deepavali bazaar on Jalan Tun Sambanthan 1 in Brickfields from 9 October to 7 November 2026, 10:00 am to midnight. Plan travel around the stated road arrangements and recheck the official notice before visiting.
International day
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October to raise awareness of mental health issues and mobilise support for mental health. It is an international health observance, not a Malaysian public holiday.
International day
World Food Day
World Food Day is observed each 16 October to highlight food security and the importance of sustainable food systems. It is an international observance, not a Malaysian public holiday.
International day
United Nations Day
United Nations Day is observed on 24 October to mark the entry into force of the UN Charter in 1945. It is an international observance, not a Malaysian public holiday.
Festivals
Halloween Eve
Halloween Eve is a global cultural date often marked by costumes, themed gatherings and seasonal displays. Check your city’s Activity filter for verified venue or organiser events if you plan to take part locally.