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Top Chinese New Year Reunion Dinners And Takeaways In KL
Chinese New Year Family Feasting!For the Chinese community, the customary CNY reunion dinner where the younger and older generation comes together takes place on the eve of the Chinese New Year over a feast of sumptuous dishes with auspicious meanings. For more and more families in the city, dining out is proving to be the popular option for reasons...
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What Is Chinese New Year In KL All About?
CNY Explained For Kids In KLGong Xi Fa Cai! Get ready to hear this Chinese Happy New Year greeting several times a day over the next few weeks. That’s because it’s Chinese New Year in Malaysia, one of the biggest holidays in the country, which falls at the beginning of the year according to the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Each year...
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Chinese New Year Guide To Kuala Lumpur In Malaysia
Celebrate Lunar New Year With The KidsIt's time to prepare for a year of abundance by brushing up on all the etiquette and lore surrounding it from the places to go to, things to eat and clothes to wear. Overwhelmed already? Don’t worry, we’ve hunted, shopped, researched and trawled KL to bring you a special Little Steps Guide to Chinese New...
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Chinese New Year Food Every Family Loves In KL!
Must-Try Treats For The Whole Family!Just like Christmas, Chinese New Year is a time for getting family and friends together to tuck into some delicious traditional food such as yee sang, nian gao, tang yuan, bak kwa, pineapple tarts and more. Most of these treats have auspicious meanings and are consumed to ensure a prosperous, healthy, and wealthy year ahead....
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Make Your Own Yee Sang In Your Own Home
CNY Takeaway In KL!One of our fave KL butchers, The Meat Company at Jason’s Food Hall, is cooking up a storm this Chinese New Year so that you can enjoy your yee sang in the comfort of your own home! We all know taking kids out for dinner, especially the really little ones, is a lovely idea in...
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Chinese New Year Mall Events And Activities In Kuala Lumpur
Festivities To Usher In CNYChinese New Year is right around the corner and malls in Klang Valley have started to put up the most colorful festive décor, after a long time due to the pandemic. With SOPs in place, malls are also putting together a number of cultural performances such as the famous Lion Dance, Workshops for Kids, CNY-Themed...
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Ang Pow Giving And Receiving Guide To Malaysia
What To Do With Those Little Red EnvelopesDuring the 15 days of Chinese New Year, married Chinese couples and the elders will gift red packets called 'ang pow' filled with cash to children and unmarried friends and family members as a symbol of good luck and prosperity, and traditionally to ward off evil spirits. This traditional custom is believed to date back...
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Where To Buy Cheongsams And Chinese Traditional Dress In KL
Chinese Costumes And Kids OutfitsIt has been a tough period for all battling the pandemic and adjusting to the new norms since last year. With Kuala Lumpur and almost the rest of Malaysia experiencing yet another lockdown under the Movement Control Order, Chinese New Year celebrations are set to become a quiet affair this year since traveling and large...
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Chinese New Year Lion Dance Schedules In Kuala Lumpur
Festive Happenings For All The FamilyWith plenty of drumming, flamboyance and skill, Kuala Lumpur’s lion dancing troupes will ring in the Lunar New Year celebrations across the city. An integral part of the Lunar New Year Festival, the Lion Dance is a Chinese tradition stretching back over 1,000 years and has featured in our celebrations for many, many years. The...
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Top Places To Buy Chinese New Year Decorations In Kuala Lumpur
CNY Flowers + Plants + Artificial FlowersWith CNY just around the corner, Chinese families are busy sprucing up their households with lots of spring cleaning and decorating, which usually means flashes of red everywhere from pillows to decorative lanterns, as well as fresh flowers and plants. Auspicious plants and flowers are used to add color to one’s homes and also to...
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