Next up on the international festivals list is Timkat – taking place on the 19th of January every year. If Ethiopia wasn’t on your travel list before, slide it right in there. – When is Thaipusam festival? Thaipusam usually falls in January or February. People journey here on a pilgrimage, cleanse themselves and fast as part of their homage to Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war. Fancy popping over to Malaysia to celebrate that little thing called good versus evil?Įvery year Hindus, more specifically the Tamil community, gather at their local temples to express their thanks and pay penance for anything bad they may have done.Īlthough you can see the celebrations anywhere in the country, the Batu Caves in Selangor is one of the most popular places.
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