Hongbao: A History Of The Red Envelopes Given Out At Lunar New Year
Red envelopes, known as hongbao in Mandarin, are a cherished cultural tradition in China and many other parts of Asia. In China, the vibrant red color symbolizes good fortune and joy. Hongbao can be ...
6 Lunar New Year Traditions for the Year of the Snake
If you were born in the Year of the Snake, (1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, and 2013), people may find you intelligent, wise, and mysterious. They are also said to be determined, caring, and ...
It's the 2025 Lunar New Year! All About the Year of the Snake and Its Meaning in Chinese Astrology
The Lunar New Year kicks off on Jan. 29, 2025. Here's what to know about the year of the Wood Snake, from the personality traits to the various Snake elements, according to Chinese metaphysics ...