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Date: 27 January 2017 Time: 9PM to 1AM Venue: Tow Boo Kong Butterworth Temple Cultural performances, variety of entertainment shows and a grand fireworks display at the stroke of midnight to welcome the Chinese New Year. 100 over pieces of Taiwanese lanters will be lighted up in the 15 days of Chinese New Year. Massive […]
Date: 28 February 2017 Time: 10AM to 1PM Venue: SPICE, Jalan Tun Dr Awang, Bayan Lepas, 11900, Penang, MALAYSIA. photo source from : Kee Soon As usual, the Penang’s Chief Minister is organising a Chinese New Year Open House on the first day of CNY to invite the public to join the celebration. Source: http://mypenang.gov.my/itemfull-4381-penang_state_chief_ministers_chinese_new_year_open_house.pgt
Date: 9 February 2017 Time: 8PM to 12midnight Venue 1: Jade Emperor God’s Temple (Ti Kong Tua) 天公坛 Venue 2: Chew Jetty Pengkalan Weld, George Town, 10300, Penang, MALAYSIA. Drums, dancers, jugglers, lion dancers on stilts, fireworks and food for celebration. The 9th Day of Chinese New Year is Ti Kong Seh in Hokkien (Jade emperor […]
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 […]
Date: 22 January ~ 24 February 2017 Time: 7PM to 12 midnight Venue: Kek Lok Si Temple 1000-L, Tingkat Lembah Ria 1, Ayer Itam, 1500, Penang, MALAYSIA. (5.401245,100.274872) Tens of thousands of lights and lanterns on Penang’s popular 125-year-old landmark will once again be on full display this Chinese New Year season. The ‘Temple of Supreme […]
Date: 11 February 2017 Time: 7PM to 11PM Venue: Fort Cornwallis ***Fireworks display at 10.30pm*** Chap Goh Meh Celebration 2017 Chap Goh Meh is celebrated on the 15thnight of the Lunar New Year, it is also known as the Chinese Valentine’s Day. On this night, with the full moon shining down, young ladies of marrying […]
Date: 4 & 5 February 2017 Venue: Padang Polo Penang Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (HAB Fiesta) returns for the 3rd consecutive time! Here’s another chance for you to float above Padang Polo (Polo Ground) in Penang on a huge hot air balloon. Held on the 8th and 9th day of Chinese New Year, be sure […]
Date: 22 February 2016 Time: 7PM to 11PM Venue: Esplanade Fireworks display at 11pm! Every year, the Penang State Government organizes a Chap Goh Meh celebration for the public with cultural performances and games. The Chap Goh Meh celebration will begin with a customary mandarin tossing ceremony officiated by the Penang Chief Minister, His Honourable Mr […]
槟城庙会 Penang Chinese New Year Celebration 2016 Date: 13 February 2016 (Saturday) Time: 4PM – 12midnight Venue: Esplanade The Penang state annual Chinese New Year event – Penang Chinese New Year Celebration has always been a much anticipated festival to the public each year. It has become a norm for the Penangites to take to […]
Date: 8 – 22 February 2016 Time: 4PM onwards, Lights off at 12 midnight Venue: Esplanade, Penang Description In conjunction with Penang Chinese New Year Celebration 2016, the Penang State Government will be organising a first of its kind Chinese New Year Lantern Festival in year 2016. The Chinese New Year Lantern Festival will be […]