JOHOR BARU: The festive spirit is flying high at the Pasir Gudang World Kite Festival here with the sight of horses dancing in the sky to usher in Chinese New Year. — THOMAS YONG/The StarThe 60-year-old said the kite features four horses, each about 6m long and 4m tall. Tan was among 155 international participants from 56 countries, taking part in the 28th World Kite Festival, which is being held at Bukit Layang-Layang between Feb 4 and 8. As such, we will attempt to break the Malaysia Book of Records for a kite festival that has received the participation of people from six continents (except Antartica),” he said. He said that if successful, the kite festival will receive the recognition during its officiating ceremony tomorrow night.

Source: The Star February 06, 2026 00:16 UTC