Penang gears up for a month of Chinese New Year festivities

GEORGE TOWN: The state will experience a month of festivities this Chinese New Year as a slew of events and celebrations are held all over Penang.

Hitting the ground running, the events and celebrations this year include the spectacular Kek Lok Si display of lights, the Chief Minister’s open house, the Penang Snake Temple's flame walking ceremony, the Jade Emperor God celebration, Miao Hui, a grand float procession and Chap Goh Meh.