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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

“Last Minute Shopping” before Hari Raya.

Muslim families started their shopping to prepare for the coming festival. India Street Pedestrian Mall & Gambier Street in Kuching has been packed with shoppers for over two weeks, especially on the weekends. Shoppers are mostly looking for new clothes, cookies decoration for their homes to celebrate the Hari Raya Aidifitri, which is expected to fall on Aug 8. The date for Hari Raya Aidifitri is decided from the sighting of the new moon in the 29 locations throughout the country and The Keeper of Rulers’ Seal will declare the final actual date over the radio and television after decided.
  Muslims all over the world will celebrate Eid. For Malaysian that means "balik kampung" to or travelling back to our hometown to be with our family.
  songkok for Raya.
  songkok for Raya.
 Gambier Street are the best place to shop for spices, clothing, textiles
 Gambier Raod in Kuching crowded with shoppers shopping for clothes and others necessary items for upcoming Hari Raya
 Gambier Road in Kuching.

2 comments:

Willie a.k.a Reptoz said...

I'm avoiding muslim areas especially when raya is near.

Alexander said...

Looks like it is buzzing here! :D Very nice captures.

Alexander
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