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30 Hours Of Non-Stop Fun: Riuh Merdeka 2026 Is the Ultimate Celebration You Don’t Want To Miss!

Music, Markets & Merdeka Vibes — All In One Place!

2025 Aug 30 - 2025 Aug 31

30 Hours of Non-Stop Fun: Riuh Merdeka 2025 Is the Ultimate Celebration You Don’t Want to Miss!

If you’re looking for a vibrant way to soak in the Merdeka spirit, Riuh Merdeka 2026 is where the celebration truly comes alive. From August 30 to 31, Putrajaya transforms into a buzzing hub of creativity, culture, and community, featuring a 30-hour non-stop marketplace and live performances — all in front of the Millennium Monument (Monumen Alaf Baru).

Editor Note:  This guide is getting updated for 2026 – watch this space and email editor@littlestepsasia.com

What You Can Expect At Riuh Merdeka 2026:

  • 30-Hour Non-Stop Marketplace – Shop, snack, and explore from day to night.
  • Star-Studded Performances – Catch Yuna, Misha Omar, Pop Shuvit, Alif Satar & The Locos, IAmNeeta, and more.
  • Over 80+ Food Vendors – From trendy bites to local favorites, there’s something for every craving.
  • Merdeka Fireworks Display – A dazzling show to wrap up the celebration.
  • Fashion, Beauty & Accessories – Discover curated finds from local creatives.
  • Menu Rahmah Options – Affordable eats for everyone.

Whether you’re a night owl or an early riser, Riuh Merdeka’s 30-hour format means you can drop by anytime and still catch the action. With over 82 food and beverage vendors, plus stalls offering fashion, beauty, and accessories, it’s the perfect place to discover local gems and indulge in festive treats.

The vibe? Think open-air festival meets curated market — with music, lights, and laughter filling the air. And yes, there’s even a fireworks show to top it all off!

The lineup is nothing short of electric. From soulful ballads to energetic pop and indie beats, the stage will be lit with performances by some of Malaysia’s most beloved artists. Whether you’re grooving to Yuna or singing along with Alif Satar & The Locos, the energy is guaranteed to be unforgettable. Riuh Merdeka 2025 isn’t just an event — it’s a celebration of creativity, culture, and connection. So mark your calendars, gather your crew, and head to Putrajaya for a Merdeka weekend that’s anything but ordinary.

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