Pesta Ubin begins with the Tua Pek Kong Festival on Pulau Ubin. On the fourth month of the Lunar calendar, when the moon is full, Pulau Ubin bursts with celebrations!
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Wayang shows go on during the day and night! |
For six days and six nights, the birthday of Tua Pek Kong is honoured with colourful festivities. Ubin Jetty is decked out in colourful flags and lanterns, and Ubin Town is host to lavish rituals. The ancient Wayang Stage at Ubin Town comes alive with traditional opera in glittering costumes as well as more modern vibrant celebrations. Pilgrims and worshippers make their way to Ubin to celebrate.
Dates: 10-14 May
Venue: Ubin Town, 3 min walk from Ubin Jetty (
map).
No charge, the activity is free!
No registration required. Simply come to Pulau Ubin and experience the celebrations!
More details on the
Pesta Ubin blog.