Date : 24th Oct 2009 (Saturday)
Time : 8:30pm - 10:00pm
Venue : Esplanade
The Festival of Lights, better known as Deepavali or Diwali, is a public holiday here in Malaysia and is celebrated by the Hindu Community. This festival is celebrated with joy, excitement, bright lights and an even brighter smile!
During the wait for the arrival of this festival, homes of the Hindu community is light up with the traditional 'vilakku' which are oil lamps made out of clay, colourful light bulbs and the decorative designs of 'kolam' which are decorated out of coloured rice or beans into fascinating patterns of flowers.
In conjunction with this festival, the State Government is featuring 'Deepavali Concert' during Esplanade in Action on 24th October 2009 from 8.30pm - 10pm. Therefore, don't miss out on a night of the enchanting Hindu culture!
Happy Deepavali to all our Hindu friends who will be celebrating the festival of lights this weekend :)
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