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:
I'm avoiding muslim areas especially when raya is near.
Looks like it is buzzing here! :D Very nice captures.
Alexander
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