Celebrating CNY and keeping cultural roots alive in the UK

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PETALING JAYA: Being of mixed parentage, Wan Adlinn Diyana Wan Ahmad Kamal has the privilege of not only celebrating Hari Raya but also Chinese New Year and Christmas.

Born in Ipoh but raised in Selangor, Wan Adlinn wants to pass down her Chinese cultural heritage and traditions to her children, aged four and one.“My mum is a Chinese revert who then got married to my Muslim dad.“Aside from Chinese New Year, we also gather for Christmas,” said Wan Adlinn when contacted.Back in Malaysia, she said Chinese New Year meant travelling to her mother’s hometown in Kuantan, where they would have a reunion dinner with her “por por” and other relatives.

“I’ve decided to support my husband who is working here and look after my family while we’re in the UK,” said Wan Adlinn, who is also a content creator.As for her plans to celebrate Chinese New Year abroad, she said they will be joining local programmes and dressing up in traditional attire.“They will be having lion dance and some activities for the kids like Chinese calligraphy.

“Other than trying to teach them some basic Mandarin and trying Chinese food, I also plan to let them learn about the traditions from books and videos.

 

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