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    FESTIVALS IN MALAYSIA Malaysia is a multi-racial country consisting of Malays, Chinese, Indians and numerous indigenous people.

    There are many festivals celebrated in Malaysia. "Open house" concept is practised almost all the festivals, which means inviting relatives and friends to house on festivity occasion. Special dishes are served for festivals and friends during "open house". Major festivals in Malaysia include Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Chinese New Year and Deepavali. Hari Raya Puasa is the most significant celebration for Muslims. It signifies the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. The words Hari Raya means day of celebration. It is also the time for family reunion and gathering. Chinese New Year is celebrated by the Chinese community and it lasts for a full two weeks! It begins with a reunion dinner which is traditional for every member of the family to attend. Chinese New Year is the time when spirits are appeared and offerings are made to Gods. The unmarried youngsters are given Ang Pows which are gifts of money enclosed in little red packets. Deepavali on the hand is an Indian festival of lights. Deepavali means rows of lights. It celebrates the victory of good over the evil. Hindus take a traditional oil bath in the early hours of the morning on Deepavali day and after prayers entertain their friends and guests to "open house.

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