George Town

Malaysia

28 festivals in George Town

Thaipusam Penang gives the first signal: Thaipusam in George Town is a Hindu Tamil festival honoring Lord Murugan, held on the full moon of the Tamil month Thai (January or February).

Total festivals28mapped in this city
Country/territory contextMalaysiaMY
Leading categoryMusic8 festivals
Strongest monthsFeb, Mar, Apr3 listed in the peak month
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Festival density, month by month.

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Festival density by month - George Town
Across The City

Festivals across George Town.

The strongest concentrations show where the city calendar gathers first. Pins are drawn from festival latitude and longitude, colored by category.

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George Town28 mapped festival signals