Sabah & Sarawak

Gawai brown packets make debut

By ANDY CHUA

Friday, 20 May 2022

A new practice: Shop assistant Ziana Narani showing the brown packets created for Gawai.

SIBU: The trend of giving out ang pow packets during Gawai is catching on among the Dayak community.

But unlike the traditional Chinese New Year red packets or Hari Raya green packets, the Dayak community will be giving out money in brown packets.

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