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Chinese New Year's Eve and the first 3 days of Chinese New Year; will be made up on subsequent working days if any of the 4 days fall on Saturday or Sunday. The day before Chinese New Year's Eve is also designated as holiday, but as a bridge holiday, and will be made up on an earlier or later Saturday. Chinese New Years Eve: 春节: Chūnjié: Chinese New Year; Spring Festival: 春节快乐！ Chūnjié kuàilè! Happy Spring Festival! 新年快乐！ Xīnnián kuàilè! Happy New Year! 大吉大利！ dàjídàlì! Wishing you great prosperity! 恭喜发财: gōngxǐ fācái: May you have a prosperous new year: 鼠年大吉: shǔnián dàjí In general, Spring Festival couplets are posted between 6am and 12pm on New Year's Eve. The new couplets are put up, symbolizing swapping out the old for the new, and hoping for good fortune in the new year. Some areas put up the couplets in the afternoon of New Year's Eve, mostly local businesses who then close up shop and rest for the New This festival emphasizes the importance of family ties. The dinner gathering on Chinese New Year's Eve is the most important family occasion of the year. Lunar New Year Calendar and holiday. The traditional Chinese New Year holiday is 7 days, starting from the first day of New Year's Eve to the seventh day, with work starting on the eighth day. Lunar New Year may be called different names in different East Asian countries and communities, but it is celebrated on the same date (and surrounding days) with similar celebrations. China. In China, Lunar New Year is known as Chinese New Year or in Chinese 'Spring Festival' (Chunjie). The celebrations traditionally last for 16 days, beginning Pre-Chinese New Year Preparations and Activities (Jan. 7–Feb. 12, 2025) Jan. 7, 2025: Laba Festival. Some Chinese start to celebrate and prepare for Chinese New Year as early as day 8 of the 12 th month of the lunar calendar. This is a festival called Laba ( 腊八 Làbā /laa-baa/ '12th lunar month' + '8'), in the traditional sense, which Chinese New Year is a joyful time of the year to bring several generations of families together. On Chinese New Year's Eve, people usually go home to have the most significant reunion dinner with their family members. The traditional dishes served during the festival are rich, diverse and symbolic. For example, fish represent surplus or abundance. It is not only celebrated in China. Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore also celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday. The two-week celebration includes family and friends, feasting and fireworks, parties and parades. For more than 3,000 years, Lunar New Year was just what it sounds like—the beginning of a new year in the Chinese calendar. Each Chinese New Year revolves around a 12-year cycle and is associated with an animal in the Chinese zodiac, which is then paired with any one of the five elements: metal, wood, water, fire and Chinese New Year is a joyful time of the year to bring several generations of families together. On Chinese New Year's Eve, people usually go home to have the most significant reunion dinner with their family members. The traditional dishes served during the festival are rich, diverse and symbolic. For example, fish represent surplus or abundance. and me, I was born in the year of tiger 2010 yes, i'm 10 years old(now, I'm in 2020!) Log in or register to post comments Submitted by PinkGuitarGirl on Mon, 18/02/2019 - 03:06 Many traditional Chinese New Year events are held to celebrate the festive holiday. In Hong Kong, there is a night parade with lively dragon dances and colourful floats in Tsim Sha Tsui on Chinese New Year's Day. A giant fireworks display at Victoria Harbour is normally held on the second day of Chinese New Year. While you are studying how to greet everyone in Chinese for the Lunar New Year, remember to check out our Dos and Don’ts in our Chinese New Year Traditions post to properly prepare yourselves to ring in the new year! 23 Common Chinese New Year Greetings 1. 新年快乐 – Happy Chinese New Year. The most common greeting used during the Looking for engaging Chinese New Year writing prompts for kids? A printable and a digital version for Google Slides are included! Students will think and write about all things Chinese New Year: Chinese zodiac signs, party and decoration ideas, traditions, festival, food and much more!SAVE 25% AND G This Chinese New Year Early Writing Activities resource provides Kindergarten children with the opportunity to write simple sentences about Chinese New Year. Each page contains two Chinese New Year images and Kindergarten-friendly sized lines for children to have a go at writing a simple sentence. It also provides keywords, some with pictorial prompts, to help support Kindergarten children This Chinese New Year writing resource pack is filled with a variety of Chinese New Year-themed writing resources for your students to make use of. Like a lot of fundamental skills, there’s no avoiding the fact that learning to write requires a lot of practise. Here’s a step-by-step guide (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) Chinese New Year is celebrated each year somewhere between January 21 and February 20, coinciding with the respective year’s On this page, we've got the top ways to say "Happy Chinese New Year" in Chinese and Cantonese which you will use during the Chinese New Year period, which is from Chinese New Year's day (Jan. 29, 2025) up to the 15th day of the Chinese New Year (Feb 12, 2025). Chinese New Year Playdough Mats (SB3631) A set of printable playdough mats where children can make things related to Chinese New Year Chinese Food Menu Writing Frame (SB3861) Celebrate Chinese New Year in your classroom and provide students with writing tasks and ideas. The packet contains narrative, informational and opinion writing prompts for teens. The prompts can be used as Writing Centers, as well as with adults during ESL lessons.
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