Penang to celebrate Chingay Festival on Dec 23 and 30


BUTTERWORTH: The annual Chingay Festival in Penang will be held in Butterworth on Saturday (Dec 23) followed by George Town on Dec 30.

State tourism and creative economy committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said the Butterworth edition will see the parade start from Dewan Dato Haji Ahmad Badawi in Bagan Luar to Tow Boo Kong Temple in Jalan Raja Uda from 7pm to 11.30pm.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Don't allow admin failures to criminalise compliant doctors, says MMA
PAS-Bersatu ties strong, says Hadi, as calls for Muafakat Nasional revival grow
Seven siblings receive MyKad after years of waiting
Scenic CEO aims to boost Sabah's creative industry
Sabah Parks bans single-use plastic bags at all its park effective Jan 1
Vice Admiral Sabri Zali denies corruption allegations by Chegubard
Man charged with attacking parents with sword
Over 60 villages feared flooded following high tide phenomenon in Terengganu
Community service to be enforced in July for littering, minor offences in Penang
Six men plead not guilty to rioting, causing grievous hurt in viral Mount Austin case

Others Also Read