The Pesta Angin Timur Perlis is an official state cultural festival celebrating the unique seasonal “Angin Timur” phenomenon that marks the transition after paddy harvesting in Perlis. It is recognized as one of Perlis’s iconic programmes under the national tourism calendar for Tahun Melawat Malaysia (TMM) 2026.
The festival highlights the rich cultural heritage, traditions, and community spirit of Perlis through performances, exhibitions, and participatory activities. It serves as a platform to unite arts, traditions, and cultural tourism, strengthening Perlis’s identity while attracting visitors from across Malaysia and abroad.