Cultural Activities Are Important To Mankind
Firstly, the advantage of cultural activities to mankind is people become more ethical and discipline. Based on Oxford Dictionary, ethical means pertaining to or dealing with principles of the morality. From those meaning, we can know that ethics are important to mankind as it can build high moral value to the individual. Meanwhile, discipline means behavior in the individual on following the rules that have been appointed by the mankind. In Malaysia, the cultural activities are different from other country because it have many races and religions. According to history, it is told that Malaysia have many races because of colonialism from British, Portugal and many powerful country. This is why Malaysia have a lot of cultural activities that been conducted since in ancient time. When people practicing cultural activities, they can educate themselves to be more discipline and ethical towards the society. Thus, Malaysia will be harmony and peace eventhough having multi-races in one country. Through the cultural activities, people are influenced by the way their attire and appearance. For example, in Malay culture, people wear Baju Kurung as their traditional clothes. Meanwhile, Chinese wear Cheongsam and Indian wear Saree to differentiate their identity. This can make people become modest in their appearance. In conclusion, cultural activities are important to mankind as it can build high discipline and be more ethical.
Secondly, the cultural activities can make the citizens unite with each other. As we know, Malaysia have multi-racial and religions such as Malay, Chinese and Indian. Although they came from other races, they still become one Malaysia and rarely fight with each other. This make Malaysian proud with the foreigner because of the mentality that always bear in their mind. During the old days, Malaysia facing difficulties to unite with each other after receive independence from British. This do not make Malaysia weak because they always fight among races.
