What’s On in Kuala Lumpur – Ramadan 2026

By Marlieke Kemp-Janssen

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Ramadan is a special time in Kuala Lumpur, bringing families together to celebrate traditions, enjoy delicious food, and soak in the festive atmosphere. As the city comes alive with twinkling lights and bustling night markets, there are plenty of ways to experience the season with kids. Whether you’re looking for cultural performances, hands-on activities, or just a fun evening out, there’s something happening for families across the city.

This year, a range of events will keep little ones entertained while offering a chance to learn more about the meaning of Ramadan. From engaging workshops to storytelling sessions and lively bazaars, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of this special month. Read on to discover the best family-friendly Ramadan events in Kuala Lumpur!

Public Holidays in Kuala Lumpur in March 2026:

In March, we observe the following public holidays in Kuala Lumpur:

  • Saturday March 21st and Sunday March 22nd is Hari Raya Aidilfitri
  • Saturday March 7th Nuzul Al-Quran
  • Monday March 23rd is Birthday of the Sultan of Johor

Aidilfitri marks the end of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur. This year, ramadan starts on the evening of March 21st, so almost the entire month Muslims will observe Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur.

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About Marlieke Kemp-Janssen:

Marlieke is a proud mom of two—a newborn and a five-year-old—and, together with daddy, they love living in and exploring Kuala Lumpur. They’ve been based in KL for the past 3 years and still enjoy discovering new things to do. As well as being the founder of Kuala Lumpur with Kids, Marlieke is a digital marketing consultant who has helped small businesses grow through her company, Aureum Hospitality Advisers.

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