The Buddhist festival celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha is observed with candlelit processions, temple celebrations, and the release of caged birds and animals throughout Malaysia. The procession along Jalan Masjid India in KL, and the spectacular lantern displays at the Thai temples of Penang and Kedah, attract thousands of participants from every ethnic community.
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