Chinese New Year | Summary, History, Traditions, & Facts
Nov 15, 2024 · Chinese New Year, annual 15-day festival in China and Chinese communities around the world that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars. Festivities last until the following full moon.
Chinese New Year Traditions ‑ Food, Customs & Superstitions - HISTORY
Oct 23, 2009 · Chinese New Year is a festival that celebrates the beginning of the new year in China. The celebration usually starts around late January or early February, and lasts 15 days.
How to Celebrate Chinese New Year (2025): Top 18 Traditions
A timeline to show you top traditions and activities Chinese people do to celebrate Chinese New Year, including preparations, decorations, and celebration activities on Chinese New Year's Eve and Lunar New Year Day.
Chinese New Year 2025: Traditions, Snake Year Celebration …
Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year or Spring Festival 2025 falls on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Snake is the new year animal. Learn more about Chinese Lunar New Year traditions, taboos, food, zodiac signs, and greetings.
Chinese New Year Traditions - Top 15 Activities/Celebrations
Feb 1, 2024 · As the most important festival of the year, there are lots of traditions for the Chinese New Year. All these traditions express people's best wishes for the year ahead. Read the top 11 Chinese New Year traditional activities below: 1. Clear out …
Traditional Chinese New Year - Chun Jie - CHINA CULTURE TOUR
Jan 14, 2023 · There are several versions of the origin of the Chinese New Year. The most widely heard one is that there was a mythical beast called "Nian" which means "year" in Chinese. Nian always came on the first day of New Year to prey on livestock, crops, and even people.
Chinese New Year - Wikipedia
Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival (see also § Names), is a festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.
A Full List – 21 Customs of Chinese New Year - TravelChinaGuide
Feb 18, 2024 · The family reunion dinner, eating dumplings, and setting off firework are the must-dos that you might know. What else interesting do the Chinese do? The following 21 customs of Chinese New Year must be the list you are looking for.
What is the Chinese New Year and How is it Celebrated? - CLI
Oct 29, 2024 · Perhaps the most important of all Chinese holidays, the Chinese New Year is celebrated worldwide each January or February in places like Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Mainland China.
The Top 10 Chinese New Year Activities - China Highlights
Here we cover the top 10 Chinese New Year activities, with preparation activities first before celebration activities. 1. New Year Shopping. Spring Festival activities, in fact, begin much earlier than the start of the festival. The most famous of which is Spring Festival shopping, similar to Christmas shopping in the West.