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Melaka-Pulau Sebang 2011 Hungry Ghost Month Festival

han — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:01:20 +0000

In Malaysia Chinese society, Some important cultural ceremonies are celebrate annually. Beside Chinese New Year and Mid-Autumn (Lantern Festival), Hungry Ghost Month(Chinese Lunar calendar 7th Month) is an important traditional cultural that normally celebrate annually by local Chinese.

Pulau Sebang, a small remote town in Melaka State, had celebrate(Pearl Park)Hungry Ghost Festival last week. For your information, there are four(4) major ceremonies for Hungry Ghost Festival in Pulau Sebang.

Pearl Park (old time cinema)
Pulau Sebang wet market
Pulau Sebang Sawmill
Taman Clonlee

For those who don’t know what is Hungry Ghost Festival, please refer to Wiki info.

Ghost Festival - Burning incense

Ghost Festival - "King Of the Ghost"

Ghost Festival - Foods for "Ghosts"

Ghost Festival - sacrifice goat for ritualistic activity

Ghost Festival - sacrifice pig for ritualistic activity

Burning incense, joss paper, offering foods and papier-mache form of material items such as clothes, gold and other fine goods for the visiting spirits of the ancestors are part of these activities.

Other festivities may include, buying and releasing miniature paper boats and lanterns on water, which signifies giving directions to the lost ghosts and spirits of the ancestors and other deities.

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Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December

han — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:25:15 +0000

1. Event : Christmas Celebration

Dates : December 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : Traditional Concert-Dikir Barat,Ghazal,Makyong,Dondang Sayang,Nobat

Dates : December 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

3. Event : Christmas Celebration

Dates : 27 December 2011
Venue : Stamford College Malacca
Organizer : Societies / Clubs, Stamford College Malacca

4. Event : Christmas Celebration

Dates : 1-31 December 2011
Venue : Portuguese Settlement, Ujong Pasir
Organizer : Portuguese Settlement Regedor’s Panel

5. Event : Christmas Celebration

Dates : 25 December 2011
Venue : St. Peter’s Church
Organizer : St. Peter’s Church

6. Event : CURP 2011 – Final Series

Dates : December 2011
Venue : Kompleks Sukan Hang Jebat, Krubong Melaka.
Organizer : Persatuan Permotoran Melaka / Perbadanan Stadium Melaka

7. Event : Melaka International Regatta

Dates : 1-11 December 2011
Venue : Dataran 1 Malaysia, Klebang Besar Melaka.
Organizer : WS Event Management Sdn. Bhd.

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Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – November

han — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:21:47 +0000

1. Event : Fruits Day with FAMA

Dates : November 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : Deepavali Campaign

Dates : 16 September – 13 November 2011
Venue : Mahkota Parade
Organizer : Hektar Black Sdn.Bhd.

3. Event : Christmas

Dates : 18 November 2011 – 1 January 2012
Venue : Mahkota Parade
Organizer : Hektar Black Sdn.Bhd.

4. Event : World Body Builder Championships 2011

Dates : November (TBC-To be announce)
Venue : Dewan Sek. Men. Pay Fong
Organizer : Persekutuan Bina Badan Malaysia / Malaysian Body Builder Federation (MBBF)

4. Event : MSC 2011 – FINAL SERIES

Dates : NOVEMBER 2011
Venue : Melaka (TBA)
Organizer : Persatuan Permotoran Melaka

5. Event : Melaka Arts and Performance Festival 2011

Dates : 25-27 November 2011
Venue : Saint Paul’s Hill and Its Surroundings
Organizer : Melaka Festival

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September 1. Event : Batik Dates : September 2011 Venue :...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – July 1. Event : Treasure Hunt Dates : July 2011 Venue...
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Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – October

han — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:17:20 +0000

1. Event : Photography Exhibition & Competition

Dates : October 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : Deepavali Celebration

Dates : October 2011
Venue : Stamford College Malacca
Organizer : Societies / Clubs, Stamford College Malacca

3. Event : October Fest

Dates : October 2011
Venue : A’ Famosa Cowboy Town
Organizer : A’ Famosa Cowboy Town

4. Event : Environment Week Celebration

Dates : 21-27 October 2011
Venue : Dataran Pahlawan / Pantai Puteri (TBA)
Organizer : Jabatan Alam Sekitar Negeri Melaka

5. Event : Hang Tuah Festival

Dates : 23-25 October 2011
Venue : Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melaka
Organizer : Melaka Museum Corporation (PERZIM)

6. Event : 7^TH World Junior & Cadet Karate Championships

Dates : 13-16 October 2011
Venue : Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC)
Organizer : Malaysia Karate Federation & Majlis Sukan Negeri Melaka

7. Event : K-Car Drag Race 3^rd Series 2011

Dates : October 2011
Venue : Kompleks Sukan Hang Jebat, Krubong Melaka.
Organizer : Persatuan Permotoran Melaka / Perbadanan Stadium Melaka.

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December 1. Event : Christmas Celebration Dates : December 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – July 1. Event : Treasure Hunt Dates : July 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September 1. Event : Batik Dates : September 2011 Venue :...

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September

han — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:12:53 +0000

1. Event : Batik

Dates : September 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : Hari Raya Celebration

Dates : 14 September 2011
Venue : Stamford College Malacca
Organizer : Societies / Clubs, Stamford College Malacca

3. Event : Santa Cruz

Dates : 12 September 2011
Venue : St. Peter’s Church
Organizer : -

4. Event : National Day Kite Festival

Dates : 16 September 2011
Venue : Taman Kota Laksamana, Melaka
Organizer : Persatuan Rakan Layang-layang Melaka

5. Event : Deepavali Campaign

Dates : 16 September – 13 November 2011
Venue : Mahkota Parade
Organizer : Hektar Black Sdn. Bhd.

6. Event : Ozone Day Celebration

Dates : 16 September 2011
Venue : Melaka Mall
Organizer : Jabatan Alam Sekitar Negeri Melaka

7. Event : Melaka Tourism Street Carnival (MTSC)

Dates : 10-11 September 2011 (TBC)
Venue : Jalan Eye On Malaysia
Organizer : Melaka Tourism Promotion Division

8. Event : Sungai Rambai Tourism Air Carnival

Dates : September 2011 (TBC – To be announce)
Venue : Sungai Rambai Microlite Air Field
Organizer : Jawatankuasa Penyelaras dan Pembangunan DUN Sungai Rambai

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Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December 1. Event : Christmas Celebration Dates : December 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – October 1. Event : Photography Exhibition & Competition Dates : October...

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – August

han — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:07:52 +0000

1. Event : Merdeka Day Celebration

Dates : 16 August – 15 Sept 2011
Venue : Stamford College Malacca
Organizer : Society / Club, Stamford College Malacca

2. Event : Hari Raya

Dates : 5 August – 11 Sept 2011
Venue : Mahkota Parade
Organizer : Hektor Black Sdn. Bhd.

3. Event : Matta Fair 2011

Dates : 5-7 August 2011
Venue : Bandar Hilir Melaka.
Organizer : MATTA – Melaka Chapter.

4. Event : National Day Celebration

Dates : 31 August 2011
Venue : Bandar Hilir, Melaka.
Organizer : Melaka State Government

5. Event : Ulamaba Pray Ceremony

Dates : 12 August 2011
Venue : Tanah Perkuburan Jelutong, Batu Berendam Melaka.
Organizer : Persatuan Penganut Dewa Tokong Ti Fang Fu Melaka.

6. Event : Hari Raya Eid Open House 2011

Dates : 30 August 2011
Venue : Istana Bukit Beruang Melaka
Organizer : Pejabat TYT DI-Pertua Negeri Melaka.

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Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September 1. Event : Batik Dates : September 2011 Venue :...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December 1. Event : Christmas Celebration Dates : December 2011 Venue...

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – July

han — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:03:41 +0000

1. Event : Treasure Hunt

Dates : July 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : SCM Orientation Night 2011

Dates : 1 July 2011
Venue : Hotel Equatorial Melaka
Organizer : Students Council, Stamford College Malacca

3. Event : Fast Breaking Ceremony With Muslim & International Student

Dates : July 2011
Venue : Stamford College Malacca
Organizer : Staff, Stamford College Malacca

4. Event : 3^rd Anniversary of Unesco World Heritage City Celebration

Dates : 7 July 2011
Venue : Bandar Hilir, Melaka.
Organizer : Historic Melaka City Council & Melaka Museum Corporation

5. Event : Mega Sale

Dates : 1-31 July 2011
Venue : Mahkota Parade
Organizer : Hektar Black

6. Event : Festival of Traditional Games

Dates : 30-31 July 2011
Venue : Jalan Kota, Melaka
Organizer : Melaka Museum Corporation (PERZIM)

7. Event : Pameran VAT 69 (Very Able Troopers)

Dates : 25 July – 16 Sept 2011
Venue : Bastion House
Organizer : Melaka Museum Corporation (PERZIM)

8. Event : Melaka International Tourism Show

Dates : 27-29 July 2011
Venue : Melaka International Trade Centre
Organizer : Melaka Tourism Promotion Division

9. Event : Motorsport Carnival 2011

Dates : July 2011
Venue : Kompleks Sukan Hang Jebat, Krubong Melaka.
Organizer : Persatuan Permotoran Melaka.

10. Event : Kayak Competition

Dates : 30 July 2011
Venue : Straits Melaka / Klebang
Organizer : Tourism Promotion Division

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – October 1. Event : Photography Exhibition & Competition Dates : October...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September 1. Event : Batik Dates : September 2011 Venue :...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December 1. Event : Christmas Celebration Dates : December 2011 Venue...

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – June

han — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:18:56 +0000

1. Event : Extreme Sport Show – BMX & Skateboard

Dates : June 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : Fruit Parcu

Dates : 15 June – 15 July 2011
Venue : Chitty Cultural Village
Organizer : Melaka Chitty Cultural Organization

3. Event : Fiesta San Juang

Dates : 23-29 June 2011
Venue : Portuguese Settlement
Organizer : Portuguese Settlement Regedor’s Panel

4. Event : Fiesta San Pedro

Dates : 24 June 2011
Venue : Portuguese Settlement
Organizer : Portuguese Settlement Regedor’s Panel

5. Event : Feast of St. Peter

Dates : 26 June 2011
Venue : St. Peter’s Church
Organizer : St. Peter’s Church

6. Event : Dragon Boat Race Melaka 2011

Dates : 12 June 2011
Venue : Melaka River
Organizer : Pertubuhan Perlumbaan Perahu Melaka

7. Event : Melaka River Fiesta 2011

Dates : 1-31 June 2011
Venue : Dataran Sungai Melaka & Taman Rempah Melaka
Organizer : Melaka River & Beach Development Corporation

8. Event : Melaka Heritage Cooking Festival

Dates : 3-5 June 2011
Venue : Jalan Kota, Melaka.
Organizer : Melaka Museum Corporation (PERZIM)

9. Event : Expo of 1 Malaysia Best & Melaka Fruit

Dates : June 2011
Venue : Pasaraya Mydin MITC
Organizer : Lembaga Pemasaran Pertanian Persekutuan (FAMA)

10. Event : Perodua Eco-Challenge

Dates : 25 June 2011
Venue : Melaka International Motorsports Circuit, Ayer Keroh.
Organizer : Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn.Bhd. (PERODUA)

11. Event : Malaysia Open Jet Ski Race 2011

Dates : 2-5 June 2011
Venue : Seafarer Restaurant, Tanjung Kling Melaka.
Organizer : WS Event Management Sdn. Bhd.

12. Event : International Swimming Competition

Dates : June 2011
Venue : Straits Melaka / Klebang
Organizer : Tourism Promotion Division

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Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – July 1. Event : Treasure Hunt Dates : July 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September 1. Event : Batik Dates : September 2011 Venue :...

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – May

han — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:13:42 +0000

1. Event : Cycling Programme With Basikal Tua Association

Dates : May
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Management Menara Taming Sari

2. Event : Astronomy Day

Dates : 7 May 2011
Venue : Kompleks Falak AL-Khawarizmi
Organizer : Jabatan Mufti Negeri Melaka

3. Event : Sant Sohan Singh Ji Barsi

Dates : 19-22 May 2011
Venue : Sikh Temple, Jalan Temenggong
Organizer : Management Committee Sikh Temple

4. Event : Wesak Day

Dates : 28 May 2011
Venue : Wisma Seck Kia Eenh
Organizer : Kementerian Pelancongan Malaysia Negeri Melaka.

5. Event : Product Promotion of Agro-Based Industry Programme with

The State of Melaka Heritage Cooking Festival.

Dates : May 2011
Venue : Dataran Memorial Pengisytiharan Kemerdekaan Bandar Hilir
Organizer : Lembaga Pemasaran Pertanian Persekutuan (FAMA)

6. Event : Drift Challenge 2011

Dates : May 2011
Venue : Kompleks Sukan Hang Jebat, Krubong Melaka.
Organizer : Persatuan Permotoran Melaka / Perbadanan Stadium Melaka.

Malacca June 2011 Events

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December 1. Event : Christmas Celebration Dates : December 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – July 1. Event : Treasure Hunt Dates : July 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – October 1. Event : Photography Exhibition & Competition Dates : October...

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – April

han — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:10:08 +0000

1. Event : Poco-Poco Dance With Police

Dates : April 2011
Venue : Menara Taming Sari
Organizer : Menara Taming Sari Management

2. Event : Awareness & Conservation Turtles Programme 2011

Dates : April 2011
Venue : Turtle Management Centre, Padang Kemunting
Organizer : Jabatan Perikanan Negeri Melaka.

3. Event : Vasakhi

Dates : 12-14 April 2011
Venue : Sikh Temple, Jalan Temenggong
Organizer : Management Committee Sikh Temple

4. Event : 6^th Anniversary Celebration of The Alor Gajah Municipal Council

Dates : 23 April – 10 May 2011
Venue : Dataran Alor Gajah
Organizer : Alor Gajah Municipal Council

5. Event : 14^th Gendang Nusantara Festival

Dates : 10-16 April 2011
Venue : Dataran MBMB
Organizer : Historic Melaka City Council (MBMB)

6. Event : Earth Day

Dates : 22 April 2011
Venue : Dataran Pahlawan Megamall
Organizer : Jabatan Alam Sekitar Negeri Melaka

7. Event : Melaka Classic Motorycle Festival 2011

Dates : 30 Apr-1 May 2011
Venue : Jalan Kota, Melaka.
Organizer : Melaka Museum Corporation

8. Event : Inovation and Technology Exhibition

Dates : April
Venue : Faculty of Electronic & Computer Engineering
Organizer : Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)

9. Event : Semut Bicycle Competition 2011

Dates : April
Venue : Melaka (TBA-To be announced)
Organizer : Persatuan Permotoran Melaka

Malacca May 2011 Events

Malacca June 2011 Events

Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – July 1. Event : Treasure Hunt Dates : July 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – December 1. Event : Christmas Celebration Dates : December 2011 Venue...
Melaka Events Calendar 2011 – September 1. Event : Batik Dates : September 2011 Venue :...