In Singapore, Muslims give out duit raya (Raya money, green packets) during Syawal, the month after Ramadan. While duit raya is a widespread custom among Muslims in Singapore, it isn’t 100% compulsory ...

“Tun gave me duit raya 29 years ago, thank you @chedetofficial,” captions Syamil in his 30-second TikTok video, which features the rare duit raya (or money given during Hari Raya ...

“There’s always been something special about sampul raya,” says Padi Razak. “It’s not just a packet for duit raya now - it carries a bit of personality. I loved making them for ...

If the giver is also affected by inflation and the GST hike, they wouldn’t be able to afford higher duit raya amounts and may even reduce it in order to still be able to give a green packet to every ...