Lunar New Year is celebrated by millions of people all around the world. Video, 00:03:22 Celebrate Chinese New Year with dumpling making! Published. 14 February 2021 The BBC is not In Chinese tradition, each year is represented by one of 12 different animals, which feature in the Chinese zodiac: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat #Newsround #lunarnewyear #lunarnewyear2023 #yearoftherabbit #explained #explainer Welcome to the official BBC Newsround YouTube channel. Subscribe here ️. ️ Millions of people across Asia and the world are celebrating the start of the Lunar New Year today, marking the arrival of the Year of the Snake Marking the first new moon of the lunar calendar The Lunar New Year is the most important date in the calendar for Chinese people all over the world. Find out more about the celebrations and what kids are looking forward to most about the day. Chinese New Year celebrations have already begun, with millions of people marking the start of a new lunar year. The Spring Festival is the most important in the Chinese calendar and begins on 12 Chinese New Year event cancelled as high winds loom Organisers said they were devastated to call off the celebrations but that safety was the priority. 2 days ago Millions of people worldwide are marking Lunar New Year - one of the year's biggest events for many east and south-east Asian communities. In Chinese tradition, each year is represented by one of Chinese New Year celebrations have already begun, but this year will be like no other. Newsround meets Strictly winner Chris McCausland Video, The BBC is not responsible for the content of Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival all celebrate the start of a new year for many east Asian countries. Newsround meets Strictly winner Chris McCausland Video, 00:02:49 Dragons are an important symbol in China, representing power, good luck and strength. 🐲. The Dragon Dance is a tradition in Chinese New Year, where many people move about a long dragon puppet Lunar New Year usually falls around January or February. In Chinese culture, it's a time when people gather together with their families, decorate their homes with colourful lanterns, and Donald Trump: US kids speak to Newsround about the next president. Video, 00:02:05 Donald Trump: US kids speak to Newsround about the next president Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year. It is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled. Video Watch Tuesday 1 February marks one of the biggest events of the year for many East and South East Asian people. Communities around the world will come together to celebrate the start of the Lunar New Over the weekend the celebrations for Lunar New Year started. This year, it's the year of the dragon. In Chinese tradition, each year is represented by one of 12 different animals, which Check out this video of massive golden dragon which led San Francisco's annual Chinese New Year parade. The show which winds through the city's Chinatown district is one of the largest in the Lunar New Year usually falls around January or February. In Chinese culture, it's a time when people gather together with their families, decorate their homes with colourful lanterns, and Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year is the most important festival in the traditional Chinese calendar. In Chinese tradition, each year is named after one of twelve animals, which feature in the For Chinese people, Lunar new year is the most important holiday in the year. It is a national holiday and usually sees many people travelling across the country and abroad to visit their loved ones.
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