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On Feb 11, Penang Chinese Town Hall (PCTH) will host its open house in Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling from 9am on Feb 11. On the same day, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow is also hosting a Chinese New Year open house at SPICE Arena in Bayan Baru from 2pm to 4pm. GEORGE TOWN, February 3 – In celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year, it is with great joy that the Chinese New Year Open House 2024 will be hosted by the Chief Minister of Penang on February 11, 2024, Sunday. KUCHING: The Sarawak government will host a Chinese New Year open house at the Borneo Convention Centre here on Tuesday (Jan 29), the first day of the celebrations. GEORGE TOWN, Feb 2 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow will host a Chinese New Year open house on Feb 11 at SPICE Arena, Bayan Baru near here. He said in the spirit of goodwill and unity, the public is invited to the celebration which will be held from 2 to 4pm. KUCHING, Jan 22 (Bernama) -- The public is invited to the Sarawak Chinese New Year open house at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on Jan 29. Sarawak Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the celebration will take place on the first day of the Lunar New Year, from 8.45 am to 2.00 pm. GEORGE TOWN – Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (picture) will host a Chinese New Year open house on Feb 11 at SPICE Arena, Bayan Baru near here. He said in the spirit of goodwill and unity, the public is invited to the celebration which will be held from 2 to 4pm. THE colours and harmony of cultures at Penang Chinese Town Hall were on full display to usher in the Lunar New Year. Traditional and cultural performances from various ethnic groups made it a fun GEORGE TOWN, Feb 11 — Thousands of Malaysians of various races thronged the Chinese New Year open house hosted by Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow at the Setia SPICE Arena Bayan Baru today. Guests, including tourists, were treated to a sumptuous spread of local delicacies. Selangor exco Ng Sze Han in a statement confirmed the visit will be in conjunction with the state government’s Chinese New Year open house at the temple on Feb 8, from 5.30pm to 11pm. “The KUCHING, Feb 10 — Thousands of people turned up for the first-ever state government organised Chinese New Year open house held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) here today. The crowd formed a long queue as early as 8.30am before the doors to the BCCK opened to begin the open house at 9.30am. Chinese New Year Celebration in Malaysia. Malaysia is a multi-racial country and the Chinese make up about 30% of the country's population. Just as a Diwali celebration, Chinese New Year is declared a public holiday for the whole country but unlike Diwali, it is a two-day public holiday. What is there to do during Chinese New Year in Malaysia? Chinese New Year is perhaps the biggest and most important annual festival for Chinese and the Chinese communities world wide. The event is celebrated on the first day of the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Each year is named after one of the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac. THE Selangor government will hold a Chinese New Year (CNY) open house on Jan 28, 2023, from 3.30pm to 10.30pm at Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam, Selangor.Expecting 8,000 attendees, the open house is aimed at sharing historical stories with a theatre producer and director Ling Tang as the programme director, while Putticoop Design Studio founder Lian Kian Lek has been appointed as the event’s What to do during Chinese New Year in KL, Malaysia. You can stroll around town as the city will be rid of the traffic and crowds; Chinatown (Petaling Street) would be a great place to explore ; Catch a lion or dragon dance at various places around the city and smaller towns; Visit a Chinese New Year Open House (check with the newspapers on Chinese New Year is the most important celebration for Chinese people all over the world. Also known as the Lunar New Year as it is based on the lunar calendar as opposed to the Gregorian calendar, Chinese New Year starts with the new moon on the first day of the new year and ends on the full moon, 15 days later, with the celebration of the Lantern Festival (or Chap Goh Mei). Open House Festivities. Chinese New Year in Malaysia shines with its unique Open House tradition! Picture temples and community centers opening wide, inviting all to enjoy traditional dishes and festive vibes. It’s a feast for the belly and soul, perfect for mingling with locals and soaking in the spirit. Malaysia: Chinese New Year is a major celebration in Malaysia, with a strong emphasis on open houses where families and friends visit each other to exchange greetings and enjoy festive treats. Lion and dragon dances are also popular, and unique Malaysian dishes like yee sang (a raw fish salad) are a must-try during the festivities. Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb) Chinese New Year is Asia's most widely celebrated festival, celebrated by Chinese all over the world. Its a celebration for Chinese not only in Malaysia and Singapore but all over the world. Chinese New Year is the first day of the year according to the Chinese lunar calendar. However, cleaning the house before Chinese New Year is important for another reason —- getting rid of bad luck. Make sure to do a full sweep, and clear out all the unfortunate things that have happened in the past year, leaving your house open to good fortune once the celebrations begin. Chinese New Year open houses are a uniquely Malaysian way to celebrate. Families host friends, neighbours, and strangers to snack, eat traditional treats, and eat meals. It’s a great way to taste the warm Chinese community. 10. Feasting on Festive Treats
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