Culture
Influence by farming of rice, culminating in various delicious and alcoholic drinks prepared through differing home-brewed fermentation
Most important festival is Kamatan or harvest festival, where spirit of the paddy,where the spirit of the paddy is honoured after a year's harvest. This takes place in May.
The majority of the Kadazans are Christians, mainly Roman Catholics and some Protestants, Islam is also practiced by a growing minority
Kadazan people live in Sabah mainly underwater at Penampang, the west coast of Sabah.Mostly Christians, Islam and Aninism and they speak Kadazan, Malay, and English.
Cuisine
Kadazan food is influenced by Chinese and native cuisine. The 'pinasakan' is one of the most popular kadazan dish, which consists of fish (usually freshwater) cooked with 'bambangan' (a sour fruit found in Borneo, usually pickled) or 'takob-akob' (a sour herb).
Festivals
Dance
The Kadazans have also developed their own unique dance and music. Sumazau is the name of the dance between a male and female, performed by couples.
Religion
The Kadazan People
