| JANUARY TO MARCH 2004
Welcome
Reception
1-6 January 2004 • Venue: Main entry points: airports, seaport
and railway stations
A unique Penang-style welcome for all visitors.
Thaipusam
4-6 February 2004 • Venue: Along the streets of Georgetown
to Jalan Kebun Bungah
A fascinating Hindu festival that includes a parade and purification and
cleansing rituals.
Chinese
New Year Open
House
1 February 2004 • Venue: Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
The arrival of the Chinese Lunar New Year is celebrated in Penang's most
famous clanhouse.
Chap
Goh
Meh
5 February 2004 • Venue: Esplanade •
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Also known as the Chinese Valentine's Day, the 15th night of the Lunar New
Year is celebrated with much joy and excitement, to mark the end of the
festivities.
Penang
Golf Circuit
2004
10 -15 February 2004 • Venue: Bukit Jambul Country Club,
Penang Golf Resort, Kristal Golf Resort and Bukit Jawi Golf Resort
The exciting international amateur golf championship is played out in four
different venues.
March
Mega Shopping
Carnival
6 March to 4 April 2004 • Venue: Major Shopping Complexes,
Campbell Street and Little India
A The year's first big sale offers incredible bargains to delight local and
foreign shoppers. |
