Book Your Bus Tickets for Chinese New Year 2024 Now!
Chinese New Year is undoubtedly one of the biggest and most important festivals in Malaysia and neighbouring countries. With over 22.8% of the country’s population descendants of southern Chinese immigrants, Malaysia is no exception regarding the Lunar New Year celebrations. As a result, there is a huge rush for online bus tickets as people travel with their families from other countries and within cities in Malaysia. 2024 will mark the beginning of the year of the dragon, and Malaysia has geared up to celebrate it to the fullest. Book your bus tickets for Chinese New Year 2024 today via redBus and stand a chance to win exclusive discounts and offers.
Chinese New Year 2024
Chinese New Year 2024 starts on the February 10th, 2024 and will last till the 24th February, 2024. According to ancient beliefs, the festival represents the transition between Zodiac signs. It will mark the beginning of the year of the Dragon in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. The lunar New Year celebrations are also often referred to as the Spring festival, which happens during the end of winter and the onset of the spring season. Malaysia celebrates Chinese New Year with great vigour as the country is home to many people from China. Therefore, you should pre-book your bus ticket online via redBus if you want to be a part of the celebrations.
Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations
The most common Chinese New Year traditions include families getting back, sharing meals, and spending time together. It is also the time of the year when ancestors are remembered and honoured alongside deities and other historical people of importance. Families traditionally have a reunion dinner on the eve of the New Year. The Chinese New Year 2024 will be the same as people will return home to celebrate CNY 2024 with their family and loved ones. Families clean their houses thoroughly and decorate doors and windows with red paper decorations. It is believed to be an act of removing evil spirits and ill fortune and welcoming good luck to one's house. Malaysia celebrates the Chinese New Year like no other country as it encourages anyone and everyone to visit the “open house”. People decorate their houses and observe the traditional ways to celebrate the New Year.
CNY 2024 will start the Year of Dragon and there will be an official public holiday, spanning from February 10th to February 17th. The Chinese New Year traditions are followed in countries like Malaysia, Singapore, where many people are of Chinese origin. The Chinese New Year falls on different yearly dates; the lunar calendar changes a little every year.
Popular Bus Routes During Chinese New Year
redBus has partnered with most of the reputed bus operators in Malaysia and Singapore and can provide the best list of buses for your chosen journey. The most popular bus routes during Chinese New Year celebrations in Malaysia include -
- Kuala Lumpur to Singapore
- Kuala Lumpur to Penang
- Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh
- Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands
Popular Bus Operators
- Transtar Travel
- Starmart Express
- Supernice Grassland
- Aerobus
- Sani Express
- KKKL Express
- Maraliner
- Adik Beradik
- City Express
Book Bus Tickets now and Avail Discounts this Chinese New Year
redBus Malaysia is offering some unbelievable discounts for the Chinese New Year.
If you take the Firstcoach bus to Singapore, with redBus, you can enjoy an exclusive 10% off up with bus fares starting from RM 72.
Enjoy instant offers and exciting discounts on online bus tickets booking with redBus in Malaysia.
So, hurry up and book your tickets for CNY 2024 celebrations now!