| * Bold type denotes worshipping ceremony at Khoo Kongsi * | |
| 1st MOON | |
| Day 1 | Chinese New Year |
| Day 4 | Chi Sin worshipping ceremony at Khoo Kongsi, normally at 11am |
| Day 7 | Human’s Day or Mankind’s Birthday |
| Day 8 | Birthday of Chor Soo Kong, Snake Temple, Bayan Lepas |
| Day 9 | Birthday of Jade Emperor, God of Heaven |
| Day 15 | Guan Seow Festival |
| Day 15 | Chap Goh Meh – first full moon day in the new year |
| 2nd MOON | |
| Day 2 | Birthday of Tudigong, Lord of the Earth |
| Day 3 | Birthday of Wenchang, God of Literature |
| Day 15 | Birthday of Lao Zi, Founder of Taoism |
| Day 19 | Birthday of Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy |
| 3rd MOON | |
| Day 3 | Birthday of Xuantian Shangdi, God of Rain |
| Day 3 | Sar Guat Cheh |
| Day 15 | Birthday of Poh Seng Tai Tay |
| Day 23 | Birthday of Macu, Goddess of the Sea |
| 4th MOON | |
| Day ? | Cheng Beng Day (Pure and Bright Day, Qing Ming Day, All SoulsDay) – from 10 days before to 10 days after the actual day which is 106th day after winter solstice which normally falls in the early part of April. |
| Day ? | Khoo Kongsi worshipping ceremony is on 5th April – at the Khoo Kongsi Columbarium |
| Day 14 | Birthday of Lu Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals |
| Day 15 | Wesak Day – Penang Buddhists celebrate on “first full moon day in May” |
| Day 18 | Birthday of Huato, Patron Saint of Medicine |
| 5th MOON | |
| Day 5 | Birthday of Patron Saint of Khoo Kongsi, Tua Sai Yah – worshipping ceremony at Khoo Kongsi |
| Day 5 | Dragon Boat Festival – Chang (Dumpling) Festival |
| Day 8 | Anniversary of the establishment of Khoo Clan Society in Penang (Founded in 1835) – worshipping ceremony at 11 am |
| Day 13 | Birthday of Kuan Tay Yah |
| 6th MOON | |
| Day 7 | Thean Boon Khai |
| Day 24 | Birthday of Guan Gong, God of Warriors |
| 7th MOON | |
| Day 1 to 30 | Hungry Ghost Festival |
| Day 7 | Cowherd and Weaving Maiden Festival (Chinese Valentine’s Day) |
| Day 15 | Phor Thor |
| 8th MOON | |
| Day 5 | Birthday of Ong Soon Yah Yah |
| Day 15 | Tian Chiew / Mid-Autumn Festival – moon cake and lantern festival |
| Day 16 | Birthday of Sun Wugong, the Monkey King |
| Day 27 | Birthday of Confucius |
| 9th MOON | |
| Day 1 to 9 | Nine Emperor God Festival – vegetarian festival |
| Day 9 | Birthday of Loh Chiah Kong |
| 10th MOON | |
| Day 1 | Sending off the Winter Clothes |
| Day 5 | Birthday of Damo, Founder of Chan Buddhism |
| Day 15 | Birthday of Sam Kuan |
| 11th MOON | |
| Day 1 | Tung Cheh Festival – worshipping ceremony at Khoo Kongsi, normally at 10.30 am. Khoo Trustees attend wearing ceremonial suits. The real Tung Cheh day is “the shortest day in the year”, normally between 21 to 23 December. |
| 12th MOON | |
| Day 23 to 25 | Kitchen God ascend to Heaven to report to the Jade Emperor |
| Day 24 | Sung Sin |
| Last Day | Last Day of Year Ceremony at Khoo Kongsi |
Birthday of Sam Kuan Tai Tay
Date: 15/11/2024
Time: 10:00 AM -
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Time: 10:00 AM -
Chinese Date: 15th Day of 10th Moon
Venue: Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
