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Chinese New Year celebration in Malaysia

The country of Malaysia is known to comprise of the federation of 13 states including 3 federal territories located in Southeast Asia. Malaysia with its capital as Kuala Lumpur is known to be separated into 2 regions of Malay Peninsula and Borneo due to the South China Sea. The country of Malaysia is known to border the countries of Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, and Brunei including Philippines and due to its location near the equator it’s known to have a tropical climate. The celebrations of the Chinese New Year in Malaysia is known to be one of its kind but in terms of excitement and jubilations Chinese New Year celebration in Malaysia varies from the other countries. Though firecrackers used to be an integral part of Chinese New Year in Malaysia but recently the government has put a banning on the usage of fire crackers during the festivals. For people in Malaysia the celebrations of the Chinese New Year are the time for shopping and decorating their houses with vibrant and lively decorative items.

The families in Malaysia mostly celebrate Chinese New Year with family re-unions and parties where family members and friends gather together and enjoy the Yee Sang and lion dance which are an integral part of Chinese New Year celebration in Malaysia. Mostly during Chinese New Year the Chinese residents in Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur tend to head for their hometowns for a family union with their family members and friends back home. Many of the cities and towns in Malaysia are reputed with organizing the best of the public festival events and make sure to include the various cultural and public performances other than the traditional lion and dragon dances. Kids love to receive the small gifts known as lucky money from their parents and relatives and Penang is known to feature one of the biggest and the most popular Chinese New Year celebration in Malaysia.

Thanks to the huge Chinese population residing in Malaysia the Chinese New Year celebration mostly takes place with the regular Chinese traditions and customs being followed while observing the great festivity of Chinese New Year. The Malaysian houses during the Chinese New Year tend to be decorated with red carpets and colorful Chinese lanterns. The usages of firecrackers though banned tend to take place and fireworks go on for the night. The night sky in Malaysia during Chinese New Year celebration remains all bright and lit up due to constant fire works and people also take to painting their houses during the festivities of Chinese New Year in Malaysia. People exchange greetings cards and enjoy the Chinese New Year with delicious Chinese delicacies. Know more about the Chinese New Year celebration in Malaysia as 123chinesenewyear.com keeps you updated about Chinese New Year.



 
 
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