Cultural Affairs Bureau

Out & About

A concise guide to what’s on in Macao, spotlighting notable cultural, artistic and sporting events across the city
August 2026

Out & About

A concise guide to what’s on in Macao, spotlighting notable cultural, artistic and sporting events across the city
June 2026

Out & About

A concise guide to what’s on in Macao, spotlighting notable cultural, artistic and sporting events across the city
February 2026

Preserving Macao’s identity

Macao is a place shaped by centuries of encounters and cultural exchanges. To safeguard the city’s time‑honoured traditions, the MSAR Government has recently added 12 new entries to the official intangible cultural heritage list, with local practices ranging from lion dances to the making of
December 2025

Out & About

A concise guide to what’s on in Macao, spotlighting notable cultural, artistic and sporting events across the city
December 2025
The 2023 annual plenary meeting of Talents Development Committee, first formed in 2014

Combatting Macao’s talent shortage

Long-time residents reflect on the government’s bid to import 1,000 qualified professionals in an effort to boost key sectors, recalling the days when Macao had the opposite issue – a talent surplus.
August 2023
Macao temples

City of temples

Macao has more temples per square kilometre than any other city in Greater China, some dating back to the 13th century. What role do they play in the territory today and how are they being preserved by the government?
April 2023