Gawai Dayak Festival

1st June 2008

Venue : Throughout Sarawak
Organiser : Sarawak Tourism Board
Phone : +608 2423 600
Fax : +608 2416 700
Email : stb@sarawaktourism.com
Website : http://www.sarawaktourism.com/

A harvest festival celebrated by the state's indigenous people, particularly the Ibans and Dayaks, in their traditional costumes. It features ceremonial offerings of various local traditional delicacies and tuak - home made rice wine, to the gods of rice and prosperity. This unique festivity is a must see for local and foreign tourists alike.