Gallery
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
 | |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
A few years ago, as I sat alone in a Chinese restaurant in Edmonton on Lunar New Year, I heard children saying “Happy New Year” in English. I thought to myself, how lucky I was growing up to Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, is celebrated around the world, and the year of the Wood Dragon in 2024 is associated with growth, progress, and abundance, as wood represents Tourists wait to board a train at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to return home for Chinese Lunar New Year holiday in Shanghai on Jan 25, 2025. Photo by CFOTO/ Future Publishing via Getty Images. The Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year is a major celebration in many Asian countries and their diasporas around the globe. Chinese New Year, also referred to as the Spring Festival, is Lanterns glow at Thean Hou Temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, during Chinese New Year. Photograph by Amril Izan Imran, Alamy Stock Photo. TRAVEL; Top 10 things to know about Lunar New Year. Chef and owner Li Bo works in the kitchen at The Fish Man restaurant, in Richmond, B.C., on Feb. 2, 2021. DARRYL DYCK/The Globe and Mail fortune in Chinese culture, festive scarlet decor adorns streets, stores and homes dur-ing the Lunar NewYear.They includeredlanterns, posters and papers bearing auspi-cious characters or phrases and Chinese knots. Firecrackers The distinctive new year’s firecrackers aremade from strings ofrolledredpaper that, when set off, leave Receiving a hongbao is something most Chinese people, particularly children, eagerly anticipate every Lunar New Year. It was also one of my fondest childhood memories. It was also one of my People learn to make Chinese New Year decorations using red packets at a craft workshop in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Jan. 18, 2025. Celebrations and cultural activities are being held F or years, Joanne Chen didn’t celebrate Chinese New Year in a traditional way, limiting her visits to relatives as much as she could. As a queer Singaporean, one of the country’s most The incentives are intended to encourage purchases before the government subsidy schemes for the new year start. More than 5.2 million cars sold as of mid-December had benefited from Chinese Organizers of the Vancouver Chinatown Lunar New Year parade have changed course and rescinded their rejection of two progressive and LGBTQ+ groups that they previously barred from participating. The Year of the Tiger has now come to a close as the lunar calendar moves on to its fourth year in the Chinese zodiac cycle – the Year of the Rabbit. Each year is named after one of the 12 signs The 50th annual Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade in Vancouver on February 11, 2024. Jimmy Jeong/The Globe and Mail. Share. Bookmark. “Chinese New Year is a way for us to think of our Chinese Zodiac Years Chart from 1960 to 2031; What is my The Lunar New Year, including the Chinese New Year, starts Jan. 29, ushering in the Year of the Snake and horoscope predictions that may benefit people born under a wide variety of Chinese zodiac Discover what the Year of the Wood Snake 2025 holds for each Chinese zodiac. Cambodian-Chinese pray at a temple to mark the start of the Lunar New Year in Kandal province on February 8, 2016. Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP / Getty Images As Lunar New Year begins on Tuesday, Mike Lee is expecting the usual profusion of red envelopes – typically used to give pocket money in Chinese tradition – containing greetings from politicians. When Emmanuel Macron visited New Caledonia last year, the French President promised a bright future for the South Pacific territory that had been part of France since 1853. Latest news, articles and videos about China from The Globe and Mail GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 28, 2025 /CNW/ -- A news report from GDToday: The Pearl River Channel of Guangdong Radio and Television Station's program "2025 Chinese New Year Gala—Better Lives in
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |