Food festivals in Penang

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year lights Kek Lok Si with tens of thousands of lamps while Penang's clan houses host reunion dinners and prosperity-toss yee sang.

Food tours in Penang: George Town's Dark Past: Chinese Migration & Gang Wars · ★ 5.0 (5)

Dates and details checked August 27, 2026 by against the organiser's site.

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Book Chinese New Year: tours and experiences

Chinese New Year runs 6-20 Feb 2027. These are the food tours and tastings in Penang to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Hotels in Penang around 6 to 20 February 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.

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