Perak bustles with an undying enthusiasm and festivities all through the year. Festivals in Perak just augment the fun and frolic quotient amongst locals and tourists.
The people of Perak observe all Malaysian festivals. However, the state also has certain exclusive fests that define Perak's ethnicity and traditions.
Chinese New Year celebrations are the most popular in Perak. This day marks the beginning of the Chinese Lunar Year and is celebrated in late January or early February. Children get money from their parents, wrapped in a red packet known as ang pow. On the 15th day of the New Year, a grand family gala marks the end of this festival of Perak.
Christmas, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, is celebrated by Christians all over the world on the 25th of December. Midnight services are held in churches, homes and shops are beautifully decorated as people sing carols and distribute sweets.
Perak River Safari is one of the popular events of Perak. This water carnival is held in April every year. All kinds of water sports competitions and cultural shows mark this fest.
Perak Shopping Carnival, held in October, is a festival that presents a great opportunity of leisure and inexpensive shopping in Malaysia.
Ipoh Run is a fun festival in Perak. Participants run from Ipoh to Majlis to Bandaraya and back to Ipoh just for the sake of fun and amusement.
Other festivals and events like National Day, Diwali and Malaysia Fest are celebrated with immense passion in Perak.
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