New Year Celebration
Johor celebrates the new year just like any other states in Malaysia. It is celebrated annually on the 1st day of January, which marks the first day of the year
In the Gregorian calendar.
The celebration starts on the eve of 31st December and known as Ambang Tahun Baru. It goes on till past midnight into the new year.
Ten seconds before the clock strikes twelve. There will be a countdown. Exactly at twelve. There will be fireworks shows.The event was usually broadcasted live on air.
Image by: Ben Yeoh
Where to go?
There are several places that held parties to celebrate the New Year Celebration. However, The most famous location where the crowd gathers is Ipoh Square.
Time
The Ambang Tahun Baru is celebrated on the eve of the new year till past midnight.
Admission
There is no charge for the concert celebration held by the government.