Cap Go Meh

February 15th, 2008

Cap Go Meh is one of a series of Chinese New Year Celebration event, it is a ritual ceremony held on the 15th day after the Imlek (Chinese New Year Day), the ceremony will be celebrated by Tatung/Sinmin/Loya parade on the street all across the city along with traditional Chinese musical instruments.

Other events parallel to Cap Go Meh are Lampion Carnival, Dragon Festival and Barongsai. These events will be held both in Pontianak and Singkawang.

[=Event Coordinator:=]

  • Singkawang City Tourism Office  (Ph: 62 562 - 631423. Fax: 62 562 - 636023)
  • Pontianak City Tourism Office  (Ph: 62 562 - 732340. Fax: 62 562 - 732340)
  • Tionghoa Cultural Council (Majelis Adat Budaya Tionghua)

Source: http://my-indonesia.info/

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