Arts and Culture • Many traditional arts, culture and handicrafts are kept alive by the communities. During festivals and special occasions the communities perform traditional dances and shows. • Beside religious festivals, the communities get together to celebrate public events like the Chingay in Penang and Merdeka Day. • In the eastern states, the harvest season is celebrated with the giant kites, top spinning and traditional puppet shows.
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Arts and Culture (cont’)
• Joget – Traditional barn-
dance • Wayang Kulit – Puppet Show • Giant Kite – The Wau Bulan • Top Spinning – Gasing • Rattan Football – Sepak Takraw • Martial Art – Silat • Batik & Songket