Many people will also clean their homes before festivities begin and will often put up red decorations – a color signifying good fortune in Chinese culture. Every year, the Lunar New Year marks ...

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...

Students and teachers from various schools, including St. Genevieve High School, International Studies Learning Center, and ...

SYDNEY, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Australia Post's Year of the Snake stamps and the lucky snakes painted on a light rail tram in downtown Sydney to celebrate the Spring Festival are inspired by the ...

One of the major aspects of Chinese New Year celebrations is decorating the homes with red-coloured decor and lighting firecrackers. This originates from the legend of Monster Nian. According to ...

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In recent years, however, China’s economic slowdown has altered the atmosphere of Chinese New Year. Facing increasing ...

Chinese New Year traditions center on ushering out the old year and bringing luck and prosperity into the new one. Firecrackers, fireworks, red clothes and decorations are used. Young people are ...

Chinese New Year traditions center on ushering out the old year and bringing luck and prosperity into the new one. Firecrackers, fireworks, red clothes and decorations are used. Young people are ...

Chinese New Year — also widely called Lunar New Year — celebrates the arrival of spring. It's known as the Spring Festival in China and is also celebrated in South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia ...