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Aman Central 'Knot of Harmony': the Cheap Bazaar Route Ends 31 August — the Tiffin, the 5 September Workshop and RM3,200 Run to 20 September
Aman Central in Alor Setar is running "Knot of Harmony", its Merdeka and Malaysia Day 2026 campaign, from 13 August to 20 September 2026 — and on 1 September it changes shape. The free Merdeka Bazaar and the free Unity in Motion dance performances both end on 31 August, and with the bazaar goes the cheaper route to every gift in the campaign: the exclusive tiffin reverts from RM850 of bazaar spend to RM1,500 mall-wide, and the Muhibbah Knotting Workshop on Saturday 5 September reverts from RM200 to RM350. What survives into September is the RM100 tote, the tiffin, the workshop and a short-video contest with RM3,200 spread across 34 cash prizes. We re-read every campaign page and every piece of campaign artwork on Aman Central's own site on 31 August 2026: nothing has been extended, no Malaysia Day event has been posted, and the mall's "Wave of Harmony" page still carries the wrong description entirely — it repeats the knotting workshop copy, more than two weeks after we first flagged it. One piece of local context decides which September day you should go: Kedah is one of only three states that still runs a Friday-Saturday weekend.
7 Best Cafés & Coffee Spots in Alor Setar, Kedah (2026) — Spend Bands, Rest Days and Who Opens Before Noon
Seven verified, currently-trading cafés in Alor Setar, re-checked on 27 August 2026 with the Google-reported spend band, the real opening time and the rest day for each. One café in the previous version has since been confirmed permanently closed. Two sit at RM1-20 a head, five at RM20-40 — and only one opens before noon.
8 Family-Friendly Things To Do in Alor Setar & Kedah (2026): Prices, Hours & Rest Days
Menara Alor Setar starts at RM7 on a MyKad, the Paddy Museum is RM5/RM2, and five museums are free — here are 8 verified family attractions in and around Alor Setar, Kedah, with real 2026 prices and the weekday each one is shut.
6 Best Places for Kedah Specialties in Alor Setar (2026)
Mainland Kedah eats differently from Langkawi island — this guide rounds up six long-running Alor Setar-area spots for Kedah-style laksa, Kedah nasi lemak, ayam golek and Thai-border flavours, with opening times and what a meal actually costs.
Auntea Jenny Aman Central, Alor Setar: The Buy 1 Free 1 Has Ended — Kedah's Only Outlet, and It Is Halal-Certified (Aug 2026)
The 4-day grand-opening Buy 1 Free 1 ended on 26 July 2026. Here is what is actually true at Auntea Jenny Aman Central now: it is Kedah's only Auntea Jenny, it trades at LG-K17 & LG-K18, it is one of 20 outlets on the brand's halal-certified list — and the bubble-tea deal worth having in that mall this Merdeka belongs to somebody else.