Wednesday 22 June 2011

festival around the world.

Do you know about festival in the world? We have so many festival. In Malaysia we have multiracial,all race have there own festival. All festival is celebrated in a lively and once a year.Each celebration is celebrated with traditional and full of manners.

           In Malaysia,malays usually muslims. Muslims have their own festivals such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrated after the month of Ramadhan (fasting month). This festival is celebrated to celebrate a victory after a month of fasting.In the morning of the day,all muslims will perform Solat Sunat Hari Raya. Usually,relatives and family will gather to celebrate this festival.There are many traditional dishes prepared on the day of this festival such as Ketupat,Lemang,Rendang,Serunding and Dodol. On this day,all muslims will wear new clothes to show the happiness and gratitude. On Hari Raya all muslims take the opportunity to forgiveness and visiting relatives.

  
  
 
 

 
                                                      

Chinese community have there own festival such as Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year symbolizes the beginning of the turning-point in the fate and life.Before the day of the new year begin all relative will be gather. All family members will feast with traditional dishes such as Yee Sang,Smoked Meats,Sausages and Mandarin Orange. Young people will be visiting the elderly and received ang pau money in a red envelope to symbolize good fortune,given by the families of those who are still not married. After fifteen days ,Chinese New Year celebration ended With Chap Goh Mey.



Deepavali or Dewali is a festival celebrated by all Hindu community around the world. The word Dewali is a combination of the word "Dipa"the mediator of light and the word "Gavali" is a line.Deepavali is celebrated between October and November. This festival also know as festival of light. On the morning of Deepavali,Hindus will undergo a bath oil that symbolizes cleansing body and spirit. After the even symbolizes purification of a new beginning,the Hindus will visit the temple where the statue of Hindu god will be decorated with garlands. At the entrance of  the Hindu's home placed decorative Hindus "ponds",delicate floral decoration drawn on the ground that are usually made from variety colors of grains.





In conclusion,there are so many festival around the world. All festivals will be celebrated with full of happiness and gratitude without leave the traditional culture. All festivals should be celebrated and protected to ensure the future generations know how the festival is celebrated.







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