Kaul Serahang Kakan celebrated with great festivity

Kaul Serahang Kakan celebrated with great festivity. [Newspaper] (2025)



Abstract

MUKAH: The traditional Melanau ceremony here, known as Kaul Serahang Kakan, was celebrated with great festivity yesterday morning.

Starting as early as 7:00 am, villagers gathered at the jetty before boarding boats to journey along the Tellian River towards the Kaul Serahang Kakan site at Kala Dana Beach.

Traditional Melanau music was played throughout the river journey.

Upon arrival at the site, the ceremony was led by ‘Bapa Kaul’, Edmund Salman Tuna.

Following the ritual, traditional Melanau dances and silat performances were showcased.

Item Type: Newspaper
Keywords: Kaul Serahang Kakan, Traditional Melanau Ceremony, Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib, ritual, Royston Valentine
Taxonomy: By Niche > Ethnology > Melanau (Malaysian People) > Rites and Ceremonies
By Niche > Ethnology > Melanau (Malaysian People) > Social Life and Customs
Local Content Hub: Niche > Melanau
Depositing User: Normah Sadaiee
Date Deposited: 30 May 2025 01:58
Last Modified: 30 May 2025 01:58
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