Also known by the name of Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, the event is observed by the Chinese communities throughout the world, regardless of where they are. It is a cultural event and can a religious one too for the Buddhists, Confucians and Taoists who offer prayers.

Lunar New Year in Malaysia is a special festival with many traditional dishes with good meanings, expressing the wish for a prosperous and happy new year. Yee Sang (raw fish salad) is an indispensable dish, symbolizing prosperity; people toss …

The Lunar New Year is one of the most exciting festivals in Malaysia. Also known as Chinese New Year, this festival of renewal is of huge religious and cultural significance in the South-East Asian nation, where a quarter of the population claim Chinese ancestry.

Discover the top 12 best Chinese New Year activities to do in Malaysia. From family traditions to festive events, make the most of the Lunar New Year celebrations

2 days ago · Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, marks the beginning of the lunar calendar. In Malaysia, it is a time for family reunions, paying respects to ancestors, and participating in various cultural activities.

3 days ago · Anyone not familiar with the “prosperity toss,” a beloved Lunar New Year culinary tradition that’s famous in Singapore and Malaysia, could be forgiven for thinking they’ve just walked in ...

Dec 31, 2024 · Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is one of the most significant cultural celebrations in Malaysia. With its rich blend of traditions, vibrant festivities, and delicious cuisine, this festival offers a unique experience for travelers.

Dec 31, 2024 · Every year, Malaysia transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors, sounds, and traditions as it celebrates Chinese New Year. This festival, also known as the Lunar New Year, is a time of joy, family reunions, and cultural festivities.

1 day ago · Family members mix a Chinese Lunar New Year dish called ‘Yusheng’ in Kuala Pilah, Malaysia, on Tuesday.

May 17, 2024 · From the evening to the fifteenth day, many people in Malaysia celebrate the Lunar New Year by lighting up firecrackers and fireworks to drive away evil spirits from the loud cracking noises and as a sign to welcome the arrival of the New Year.