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  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.pulaumabul.com/regatta-lepa-dates/\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.pulaumabul.com/regatta-lepa-dates/\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

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Boilerpipe Text	The Regatta Lepa, a vibrant water festival held annually in Semporna, celebrates the rich customs and traditions of the Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsies). Held in Semporna around mid- to end April each year, the Regatta Lepa is a 2-3 day water festival showcasing the customs and traditions of the Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsies). The following table contains the dates of most Regatta Lepa celebrations that have taken place since the festival’s inception in 1994. If the dates for the next Regatta Lepa have not been announced, the table below may be used to estimate when the festival may next be held. Most Semporna hotels are packed during the week leading up to the festival, so do make a reservation beforehand if you will be travelling here during this period of time. Annual Regatta Lepa Festival Dates Year Date Notes 2024 22 – 24 Nov 2024 2023 17 – 19 Nov 2023 2022 15 – 17 Jul 2022 2021 16 – 18 Dec 2021 For the first time, the event was held at the end of the year, instead of in the middle. 2020 – Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 2019 26 – 28 Apr 2019 2018 20 – 22 Apr 2018 Seaweed Splash 2018 event was also held from 30 Mar – 01 Apr 2018 in conjunction with Regatta Lepa’s 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) celebrations 2017 21 – 23 Apr 2017 2016 22 – 24 Apr 2016 2015 24 – 26 Apr 2015 2014 25 – 27 Apr 2014 2013 26 – 28 Apr 2013 20th anniversary 2012 20 – 21 Apr 2012 2011 22 – 23 Apr 2011 2010 23 – 25 Apr 2010 2009 18 – 19 Apr 2009 2008 18 – 20 Apr 2008 15th anniversary 2007 20 – 22 Apr 2007 2006 14 – 16 Apr 2006 2005 16 – 17 Apr 2005 2004 10 – 11 Apr 2004 2003 14 Apr 2003 10th anniversary – Regatta Lepa is declared a national festival 2002 14 Apr 2002 2001 08 Apr 2001 2000 09 Apr 2000 1999 Unknown 1998 29 Mar 1998 5th anniversary 1997 Unknown 1996 Unknown 1995 Unknown 1994 Unknown
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The following table contains the dates of most Regatta Lepa celebrations that have taken place since the festival’s inception in 1994. If the dates for the next Regatta Lepa have not been announced, the table below may be used to estimate when the festival may next be held. Most [Semporna hotels](https://www.pulaumabul.com/semporna-hotels/) are packed during the week leading up to the festival, so do make a reservation beforehand if you will be travelling here during this period of time. \| Annual Regatta Lepa Festival Dates \| \| \| \|---\|---\|---\| \| Year \| Date \| Notes \| \| 2024 \| 22 – 24 Nov 2024 \| \| \| 2023 \| 17 – 19 Nov 2023 \| \| \| 2022 \| 15 – 17 Jul 2022 \| \| \| 2021 \| 16 – 18 Dec 2021 \| For the first time, the event was held at the end of the year, instead of in the middle. \| \| 2020 \| – \| Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic \| \| 2019 \| 26 – 28 Apr 2019 \| \| \| 2018 \| 20 – 22 Apr 2018 \| [Seaweed Splash 2018](http://www.pulaumabul.com/seaweed-splash/) event was also held from 30 Mar – 01 Apr 2018 in conjunction with Regatta Lepa’s 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) celebrations \| \| 2017 \| 21 – 23 Apr 2017 \| \| \| 2016 \| 22 – 24 Apr 2016 \| \| \| 2015 \| 24 – 26 Apr 2015 \| \| \| 2014 \| 25 – 27 Apr 2014 \| \| \| 2013 \| 26 – 28 Apr 2013 \| 20th anniversary \| \| 2012 \| 20 – 21 Apr 2012 \| \| \| 2011 \| 22 – 23 Apr 2011 \| \| \| 2010 \| 23 – 25 Apr 2010 \| \| \| 2009 \| 18 – 19 Apr 2009 \| \| \| 2008 \| 18 – 20 Apr 2008 \| 15th anniversary \| \| 2007 \| 20 – 22 Apr 2007 \| \| \| 2006 \| 14 – 16 Apr 2006 \| \| \| 2005 \| 16 – 17 Apr 2005 \| \| \| 2004 \| 10 – 11 Apr 2004 \| \| \| 2003 \| 14 Apr 2003 \| 10th anniversary – Regatta Lepa is declared a national festival \| \| 2002 \| 14 Apr 2002 \| \| \| 2001 \| 08 Apr 2001 \| \| \| 2000 \| 09 Apr 2000 \| \| \| 1999 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1998 \| 29 Mar 1998 \| 5th anniversary \| \| 1997 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1996 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1995 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1994 \| Unknown \| \| - [Mabul](https://www.pulaumabul.com/) - [About The Island](https://www.pulaumabul.com/about-the-island/) - [Things To Do](https://www.pulaumabul.com/things-to-do/) - [The Sea Gypsies](https://www.pulaumabul.com/bajau-laut-sea-gypsies/) - [Dive Sites](https://www.pulaumabul.com/dive-sites/) - [Muck diving](https://www.pulaumabul.com/muck-diving/) - [Before Your Trip](https://www.pulaumabul.com/topic/travel-info/) - [Stay](https://www.pulaumabul.com/accommodation/) - [5-Stars](https://www.pulaumabul.com/topic/luxury/) - [Mid-Range](https://www.pulaumabul.com/topic/mid-range/) - [Budget](https://www.pulaumabul.com/topic/budget/) - [With Sipadan Permits](https://www.pulaumabul.com/sipadan-resorts/) - [PADI Dive Resorts](https://www.pulaumabul.com/label/padi-dive-shop/) - [Honeymoon](https://www.pulaumabul.com/label/honeymoon/) - [Packages](https://www.pulaumabul.com/packages/) - [Mabul Staycations](https://www.pulaumabul.com/mabul-island-packages/) - [Mabul Snorkelling](https://www.pulaumabul.com/snorkelling-packages/) - [Mabul Diving](https://www.pulaumabul.com/diving-packages/) - [Sipadan Packages](https://www.pulaumabul.com/sipadan-diving-packages/) - [Bohey Dulang Packages](https://www.pulaumabul.com/bohey-dulang-island-package/) - [Dive Courses](https://www.pulaumabul.com/diving-courses/) - [Nearby](https://www.pulaumabul.com/island-hopping-sabah/) - [Sipadan Island](https://www.pulaumabul.com/sipadan-island/) - [Kapalai Island](https://www.pulaumabul.com/kapalai-island/) - [Tun Sakaran Marine Park](https://www.pulaumabul.com/tun-sakaran-marine-park/) - [Bohey Dulang Island](https://www.pulaumabul.com/bohey-dulang-island/) - [Bum Bum Island](https://www.pulaumabul.com/pulau-bum-bum/) - [Semporna](https://www.pulaumabul.com/semporna/) Copyright © 2026 PulauMabul.com \\| Stay safe everyone! \\| [About](https://www.pulaumabul.com/about-us/) \\| [Privacy](https://www.pulaumabul.com/privacy/) Scroll to Top
Readable Markdown	The Regatta Lepa, a vibrant water festival held annually in Semporna, celebrates the rich customs and traditions of the Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsies). ![](https://www.pulaumabul.com/wp-content/uploads/Regatta-Lepa-Festival.webp) Held in [Semporna](https://www.pulaumabul.com/regatta-lepa-dates/) around mid- to end April each year, the [Regatta Lepa](https://www.pulaumabul.com/regatta-lepa/) is a 2-3 day water festival showcasing the customs and traditions of the [Bajau Laut](https://www.pulaumabul.com/bajau-laut-sea-gypsies/) (Sea Gypsies). The following table contains the dates of most Regatta Lepa celebrations that have taken place since the festival’s inception in 1994. If the dates for the next Regatta Lepa have not been announced, the table below may be used to estimate when the festival may next be held. Most [Semporna hotels](https://www.pulaumabul.com/semporna-hotels/) are packed during the week leading up to the festival, so do make a reservation beforehand if you will be travelling here during this period of time. \| Annual Regatta Lepa Festival Dates \| \| \| \|---\|---\|---\| \| Year \| Date \| Notes \| \| 2024 \| 22 – 24 Nov 2024 \| \| \| 2023 \| 17 – 19 Nov 2023 \| \| \| 2022 \| 15 – 17 Jul 2022 \| \| \| 2021 \| 16 – 18 Dec 2021 \| For the first time, the event was held at the end of the year, instead of in the middle. \| \| 2020 \| – \| Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic \| \| 2019 \| 26 – 28 Apr 2019 \| \| \| 2018 \| 20 – 22 Apr 2018 \| [Seaweed Splash 2018](http://www.pulaumabul.com/seaweed-splash/) event was also held from 30 Mar – 01 Apr 2018 in conjunction with Regatta Lepa’s 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) celebrations \| \| 2017 \| 21 – 23 Apr 2017 \| \| \| 2016 \| 22 – 24 Apr 2016 \| \| \| 2015 \| 24 – 26 Apr 2015 \| \| \| 2014 \| 25 – 27 Apr 2014 \| \| \| 2013 \| 26 – 28 Apr 2013 \| 20th anniversary \| \| 2012 \| 20 – 21 Apr 2012 \| \| \| 2011 \| 22 – 23 Apr 2011 \| \| \| 2010 \| 23 – 25 Apr 2010 \| \| \| 2009 \| 18 – 19 Apr 2009 \| \| \| 2008 \| 18 – 20 Apr 2008 \| 15th anniversary \| \| 2007 \| 20 – 22 Apr 2007 \| \| \| 2006 \| 14 – 16 Apr 2006 \| \| \| 2005 \| 16 – 17 Apr 2005 \| \| \| 2004 \| 10 – 11 Apr 2004 \| \| \| 2003 \| 14 Apr 2003 \| 10th anniversary – Regatta Lepa is declared a national festival \| \| 2002 \| 14 Apr 2002 \| \| \| 2001 \| 08 Apr 2001 \| \| \| 2000 \| 09 Apr 2000 \| \| \| 1999 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1998 \| 29 Mar 1998 \| 5th anniversary \| \| 1997 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1996 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1995 \| Unknown \| \| \| 1994 \| Unknown \| \|
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