Chap Goh Mei 2020
Yuán xiāo jié 元宵節 chap goh mei 2020 rediscovering the romance of chap goh mei.
Chap goh mei 2020. Aside from being tagged as the last day of the festival chap goh meh is also known as the chinese valentine s day. Sometimes this day is also known as the chinese valentine s day. Malaysia chap goh mei is a celebration that is connected with the traditional myth of young unmarried ladies throwing mandarin oranges with names and telephone numbers into rivers in search of a boyfriend or husband chap goh mei 2020 malaysia is not an officially public holiday but by concept is known to be similar to valentine s day.
The 15th day of chinese new year is the yuan xiao jie or more commonly known in malaysia by its hokkien name chap goh mei. A hokkien festival chap goh mei is the final day of the chinese new year. Instead it is simply a very popular festive date marked by many of chinese descent.
A hokkien festival chap goh mei is the final day of the chinese new year. Malaysia chap goh mei 2020. February 8 2020 8 00 am.
January 29 2020 the chinese new year is 15 days long. The chap goh mei festival is held over a few days. It is known by many as the chinese version of valentines day.
Chap goh mei is the important festival of malaysia and people waits for malaysia chap goh mei holidays and celebrates chap goh mei according to their rituals. Chap goh meh in teochew simply means the 15th night of chinese new year. About 70 per cent of singkawang s population are indonesians of chinese descent.
This year it takes place from early february until saturday. Chap goh mei is not an official public holiday in malaysia.