Is Malaysian Spring Festival the same as China?

There are some similarities and differences between Malaysian Spring Festival and China Spring Festival.

"Malaysian New Year is the same as China. Lunar New Year is the Spring Festival. The elders will give the younger generation red envelopes, which are called "lucky money" and collectively referred to as "red envelopes" (Cantonese for "profit market"). Similarities: Date: Malaysian Spring Festival and China Spring Festival are both on the first day of the first lunar month. Festivals: There will be traditional celebrations for Malaysian Spring Festival and China Spring Festival, such as family reunion, reunion dinner, posting Spring Festival couplets, setting off firecrackers and New Year greetings. In addition, there will be temple fairs, flower markets and other traditional cultural activities in Malaysian Spring Festival and China Spring Festival. Difference: Background: The origin of the Spring Festival in Malaysia is related to the traditional celebration of the Lunar New Year, but it is also influenced by local culture and religion, such as Islam. In contrast, the Spring Festival in China has a long history and is a unique traditional culture created by the people of China in the long history. Cultural differences: Due to historical and cultural differences, Malaysian Spring Festival and China Spring Festival are different in some details. For example, Chinese in Malaysia will prepare some local Malaysian delicacies during the Spring Festival, such as "Bak Ku Cha" and "Nyangra Cuisine", which will not appear in China during the Spring Festival. Celebration time: China Spring Festival usually lasts 15 days, while Malaysian Spring Festival usually has only about 3 days of public holidays.