Penang Consulate @ Chinese New Year..

[justaphase]

Chinese new year starts on the 3rd.. does that mean the Thai consulate in Penang is open as normal on the 1st and 2nd..?

[Maestro]

Penang consulate holidays: http://www.mfa.go.th/web/2781.php?pid=2911

Upcoming holidays:

January 23

February 7

February 8

March 20

P.S. Ignore the above. Their site has not been updated and those are the holidays for 2008.

[PoorSucker]

Only Feb 3 and Feb 4 are marked as Malaysia public holiday and the consulate will be closed on these days.

Have you got tickets to Penang yet?

Penang has the biggest Chinese temple outside China.

Chinese are going to flock in Penang during the new year.

Expect every room on the Island to be booked already.

[Lite Beer]

Malaysia Holidays

Thai Public Holidays.

[justaphase]

Only Feb 3 and Feb 4 are marked as Malaysia public holiday and the consulate will be closed on these days.

Have you got tickets to Penang yet?

Penang has the biggest Chinese temple outside China.

Chinese are going to flock in Penang during the new year.

Expect every room on the Island to be booked already.

Thats explains the silly flight prices too.

Do you recon if i go Tues 25th and come back Thurs 26th I'll miss the savagery? Air asia's only 4K return at that time.

'cept i need someone lend me 10K till i get me wages...