Date: 1 February 2017
Time: 5PM to 12 midnight
Venue: Snake Temple 望腳蘭福興宮蛇廟
A traditional ceremony to predict the economy outlook of Penang. This is an annual event that attracts dedicated devotees not only from Penang but also Indonesia and Thailand to this famous Snake Temple which was formerly known as Ban Ka Lan in Hokkien dialect. Besides the Fire Watching ceremony, devotees and visitors will also be entertained by various cultural dances, food stalls, exhibitions and exciting performances. Next day, special prayer will be conducted to commemorate the birthday of Chaeng Chooi Chor Soo Kong Deity of the temple.
Source: http://www.visitpenang.gov.my/portal3/penang-tourism-news/2344–snake-temple-celebration.html
