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On the fifteenth day of New Year: The fifteenth day is known as the Lantern Festival, setting off fireworks means the end of Chinese New Year, and it symbolizes people's good wishes for the future. FireworksHong Kong. Read day-by-day celebrations of Chinese New Year. The Legend of Setting Off Fireworks. Once upon a time, a monster called Nian Catch a glimpse of the fireworks set off by people across China on Chinese New Year's Eve. Amidst the festive sounds of firecrackers and fireworks, which help drive away evil and bring good luck, the Chinese people welcomed the Year of the Snake. The joint fireworks display, held on the first day of Chinese New Year each year since 1987, has become a cherished tradition, underscoring the deep bonds between the mainland and Taiwan. Fireworks, also called firecrackers or Baozhu in China, are widely used in occasions like festivals, weddings and business-opening ceremonies. As an indispensable part of Chinese folk culture, it has a history of more than 2,000 years. The largest usage of fireworks in China usually comes from the celebration of the Chinese New Year (Spring BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- During the recent New Year's Eve celebrations, spectacular fireworks once again lit up skies worldwide, heralding the arrival of the year 2025. Behind the joy and excitement of people setting off fireworks, Liuyang, a small city known as China's "fireworks capital," has played a pivotal role. BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) — During the recent New Year's Eve celebrations, spectacular fireworks once again lit up skies worldwide, heralding the arrival of the year 2025. Behind the joy and excitement of people setting off fireworks, Liuyang, a small city known as China's "fireworks capital," has played a pivotal role. Lighting fireworks to ward off evil spirits and pray for peace is a key Chinese New Year tradition. Liuyang City, in central China's Hunan Province, is known as the "Hometown of Chinese Fireworks.” Through the first three quarters of 2024, Germany imported a total of 25,900 tonnes of fireworks, up 6.8 percent during the same period in the previous year, with China supplying 99 percent of The Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade will begin at 8pm on Wednesday. Nine floats will set off from the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Piazza in Tsim Sha Tsui and head along Canton The city warmly welcomes domestic and international visitors to celebrate the Lunar New Year with its vibrant festivities. Fireworks spectacle to light up Guangzhou on Lunar New Year's Day. Guangzhou is set to dazzle residents and tourists with a grand fireworks show at Bai'etan GBA Art Center on the first day of the Lunar New Year. The 45 Wednesday, Jan. 29, marks the Chinese New Year. is also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. The occasion is celebrated in China and many other Asian communities, and across the U.S. It Resorts on and off the Strip are celebrating Lunar New Year with festive decor and lion dances over the next two weeks. The Bellagio’s Year of the Snake display runs through March 1 at the Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, featuring a 28-foot floral serpent, koi pond, and cherry blossom trees. On this, the first fabulous day of the Chinese New Year. The year of the snake. There's no better way anywhere on earth to welcome in the new year than by following and reveling in Hong Kong's magnificent Chinese New Year Night Parade. This year's celebration is led by 55 performing groups and flows from 14 countries and regions. Red Chinese lanterns are strung between buildings across Leicester as the city prepares for a colourful festival of processions and music to mark the Lunar New Year. Fireworks, music, fairs Guangzhou's major Chinese New Year events are: the light and drone spectacles at the Canton Tower and Zhujiang, the Lantern Fair at Yuexiu Park, Guangzhou's Spring Festival flower market at Haixinsha, the huge Flower Garden Exhibition, several local Chinese New Year Flower Markets, the Guangzhou Garden Exhibition, and Chimelong's Chinese New People pray at Mazu Miao Temple in Yokohama China Town on Jan. 28, 2025, in Yokohama, Japan. Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, will begin on Jan. 29, 2025, marking the Year of the Snake. Chinese New Year Festival fireworks sounds: listen to an extended sequence of firecrackers and fireworks going off in Beijing during the New Year Festival. Lunar New Year NYC events. Chinatown’s Lunar New Year Parade. Mott and Canal Streets, Chinatown. Feb. 16 at 1 p.m. Lower Manhattan will come alive on February 16 as Chinatown’s annual Lunar (BCN) — This year’s Lunar New Year kicked off with a bang in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Wednesday as 10,000 firecrackers were set off on Kearny Street. Hundreds of spectators pa As the Chinese New Year approaches, Chongqing is set to host a series of exciting cultural and tourism events from January 18th to March 11th under the theme "Joyful Chinese New Year." The festivities include over 1,000 diverse activities across seven categories.
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