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The Chingay Parade is an annual street parade held in Malaysia and Singapore usually in celebration with the birthdays of the Chinese deities or in some cases the procession of the Goddess of Mercy (Guanyin) as part of the Chinese New Year festivities. The name "Chingay" derives from Hokkien, conflating two words: chin-gē (真藝) meaning "true art", and chng-gē (妝藝) meaning "art of costume". PAYM (People's Association Youth Movement) has been an active contributor to Chingay in Singapore. Today, the parade is celebrated by all communities of both Malaysia and Singapore.

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  • The Chingay Parade is an annual street parade held in Malaysia and Singapore usually in celebration with the birthdays of the Chinese deities or in some cases the procession of the Goddess of Mercy (Guanyin) as part of the Chinese New Year festivities. The name "Chingay" derives from Hokkien, conflating two words: chin-gē (真藝) meaning "true art", and chng-gē (妝藝) meaning "art of costume". PAYM (People's Association Youth Movement) has been an active contributor to Chingay in Singapore. Today, the parade is celebrated by all communities of both Malaysia and Singapore. (en)
  • La chingay parade est la plus grande fête de Singapour. Cette fête se distingue par le rassemblement des habitants du pays. Elle est fêtée au mois de février, après la fête lunaire. (fr)
  • Cingge, jengge, tsungge, chingay adalah sebuah festival tradisional Tionghoa yang dilakukan dalam periode hari-hari raya. Perayaan Cingge yang berasal dari budaya Hokkian tersebut dapat disaksikan dalam komunitas Tionghoa di Asia Tenggara, antara lain di Singapura dan Malaysia. (in)
  • 妆艺大游行（英語：Chingay Parade）是新加坡一年一度的节日街头游行庆典，由主办，于农历新年第二周的周末举行。 新加坡首屆妆艺大游行於1973年2月4日由人民协会舉行。現時游行的表演队伍除了来自新加坡19个社区的人民协会，也有来自其他国家的表演团体，汇聚来自不同民族和国家的文化表演。 (zh)
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  • The Chingay Parade is an annual street parade held in Malaysia and Singapore usually in celebration with the birthdays of the Chinese deities or in some cases the procession of the Goddess of Mercy (Guanyin) as part of the Chinese New Year festivities. The name "Chingay" derives from Hokkien, conflating two words: chin-gē (真藝) meaning "true art", and chng-gē (妝藝) meaning "art of costume". PAYM (People's Association Youth Movement) has been an active contributor to Chingay in Singapore. Today, the parade is celebrated by all communities of both Malaysia and Singapore. (en)
  • La chingay parade est la plus grande fête de Singapour. Cette fête se distingue par le rassemblement des habitants du pays. Elle est fêtée au mois de février, après la fête lunaire. (fr)
  • Cingge, jengge, tsungge, chingay adalah sebuah festival tradisional Tionghoa yang dilakukan dalam periode hari-hari raya. Perayaan Cingge yang berasal dari budaya Hokkian tersebut dapat disaksikan dalam komunitas Tionghoa di Asia Tenggara, antara lain di Singapura dan Malaysia. (in)
  • 妆艺大游行（英語：Chingay Parade）是新加坡一年一度的节日街头游行庆典，由主办，于农历新年第二周的周末举行。 新加坡首屆妆艺大游行於1973年2月4日由人民协会舉行。現時游行的表演队伍除了来自新加坡19个社区的人民协会，也有来自其他国家的表演团体，汇聚来自不同民族和国家的文化表演。 (zh)
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  • Chingay parade (en)
  • Cingge (in)
  • Chingay parade (fr)
  • 妆艺大游行 (zh)
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