When is Diwali (Deepavali) celebrated in Malaysia in 2024?

• 29 October

• 30 October

• 31 October

• 1 November

Which Malaysian state does NOT declare Diwali as a public holiday?

• Sarawak

• Johor

• Kelantan

• Kedah

What is the main significance of Diwali for Hindus in Malaysia?

• Worshipping ancestors

• Marking the start of the monsoon seasons

• Celebrating the harvest season

• Honoring the victory of light over the darkness and good over evil

What traditional food is commonly prepared during Deepavali in Malaysia?

• Satay

• Murukku

• Pineapple tart

• Lemang

What is a common practice among Malaysian Hindus during Deepavali?

• Releasing sky lanterns

• Visiting mosques for special prayers

• Wearing red for good luck

• Lighting oil lamps in homes

What popular Christmas tradition involves children hanging stockings?

• Lighting candles

• Exchanging gifts at midnight

• Receiving gifts from Santa claus

• Singing carol

What is the name of the famous shopping district in Kuala Lumpur known for its extravagant Christmas displays?

• Bukit bintang

• KLCC Park

• Jalan Alor

• Petaling Street

What is the Malay term for Christmas, as used in Malaysia?

• Hari Krismas

• Hari Natai

• Hari Tahun Baru

• Hari Natal

Which Malaysian state is known for its heritage churches, making it a popular Christmas destination?

• Penang

• Sabah

• Melaka

• Sarawak

If Christmas carolers in Malaysia wanted to sing in the local language, what would they call “Jingle Bells”?

• Gemerincing Loceng

• Nyanyian loceng

• Loceng Krismas

• Lagu salji