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Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, marks the beginning of the lunar calendar year and is a significant festival among the Chinese community worldwide. In Malaysia, where a substantial portion of the population is of Chinese descent, Lunar New Year's Day is a public holiday and an occasion for joyous celebration.
Traditional practices during Lunar New Year in Malaysia include:
On Lunar New Year's Day itself, Malaysians engage in several activities:
In multiethnic Malaysia, it is not uncommon for people of different backgrounds to join in on the celebrations, reflecting the country's multicultural harmony. Schools and workplaces often organize events leading up to the day.
Despite regional variations in customs, Lunar New Year remains a time for family reunions, renewal of social ties, cultural appreciation, and indulgence in festive foods across Malaysia.