Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, is the most important among the traditional Chinese festivals. Ever wondered how its celebrations have evolved…
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FROM ANCIENT RITUALS TO MODERN CELEBRATIONS: WHEN DID CHINESE NEW YEAR BEGIN AND WHY?
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THE MESMERIZING TALE OF ‘THE GREAT RACE’: DISCOVER WHY EACH CHINESE NEW YEAR IS EMBODIED BY 12 UNIQUE ANIMALS
As we bid farewell to the Year of the Rabbit, does the impending arrival of the Year of the Dragon in 2024’s Chinese New Year festivities pique your interest in…
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OVER A MILLION EAGERLY AWAIT SPECTACLE OF THAIPUSAM CELEBRATION IN PENANG’S UNITY EXTRAVAGANZA!
This year’s Thaipusam celebration is set to captivate over a million devotees from near and far across three days, as they gather to fulfill sacred vows in a grand and…
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Ponggal, also known as Thai Pongal, is a vibrant and joyous harvest festival celebrated by Tamil communities around the world. Rooted in agrarian traditions, this festival holds a special place…
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MALAYSIAN TOURISTS FLOCK TO THAILAND’S HATYAI, BOOSTING LOCAL ECONOMY BY RM270 MILLION
During the holiday season, Malaysians have been thronging to Hatyai, Thailand, in significant numbers, injecting a staggering RM270 million into the local economy. The popular destination, known for its vibrant…