George Town World Heritage City Day marks the anniversary of George Town’s 2008 inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, together with Melaka. The day celebrates the city’s distinctive architecture, multicultural communities and living heritage. It is observed in Penang through cultural activities, exhibitions, performances and community events that honour the city’s layered history.

Event Suggestions:
• Explore George Town’s shophouses, street art and heritage sites
• Share Penang food traditions and multicultural stories
• Create a display on UNESCO World Heritage and living heritage