Diwali 2020 Malaysia

This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for malaysia.

Diwali 2020 malaysia. Celebrations deepavali 2020 deepavali 2020 diwali festival of lights. Diwali 2020 celebrations in kuala lumpur batu caves klang selangor georgetown penang malacca johor bahru. Attending fireworks displays and setting off small firecrackers giving children gifts of money enclosed in purple or yellow packages and eating an abundance of sweet and savoury foods and sharing them with neighbours. Deepavali hari raya christmas they are so different now.

Top trends malaysia diwali 2020. People shop for the upcoming deepavali celebration in brickfields november 12 2020. This is the name of the festival in southern india and is how the festival is referred to in other asian countries such as malaysia and singapore. Sarawak and federal territory of labuan are the only places in malaysia that do not celebrate deepavali due to their very less indian population.

Diwali is also known as deepavali dipavali dewali deepawali or the festival of lights. The festival has many legends and stories associated with the celebration. It is the most significant celebrated festival among hindus all across the globe even in malaysia. Diwali date 2020 diwali is celebrated in the month of kartik 7th month of the hindu calendar between october and november.

The festival of lights is known as deepavali deep lamp vali array. It is celebrated in october or november each year. Malaysia deepavali 2020 is a public holiday that is celebrated with complete vigor and zest. Diwali deepavali is a public holiday in 15 states.

Is diwali deepavali a public holiday. Kuala lumpur nov 14 deepavali the festival of lights will be celebrated with less merriment by some families this year due to the covid 19 pandemic and measures taken to contain it. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates. People clean their houses deck them up with lights and decorations to celebrate the day.

Other deepavali practices in malaysia include. Deepavali 2020 festival in malaysia. Heartwarming moments from 4 gorgeous malaysian weddings on instagram. The day is said to mark the return of lord ram to ayodhya after fourteen years of exile.

The sultan of kedah s birthday public holiday has been amended. In northern india it is more commonly known as diwali but they are essentially the same celebration. Deepavali 2020 2021 and 2022. It takes place on the darkest night which is the first new moon of the month.

Diwali celebrations can last for about five days. I miss malaysia style celebrations and holidays.