Junkrat's voice actor is Chris Parson, speaking English, as well as using some Aussie slang. To see his quotes in the original Overwatch, view this page. Known for his expertise in explosives and his carefree and chaotic personality, Junkrat's voice lines and quotes shows that he enjoys causing chaos and destruction, and he is always ready to cause mayhem. He has a positive outlook on life The lunar calendar, unlike the Gregorian calendar, uses the phases of the moon to delineate days, weeks and months of the year. A lunar month is the period of time from one new moon to the next Lunar New Year — which includes Chinese New Year, Seollal in Korea, Tet in Vietnam and more — begins on Jan. 29, kicking off more than two weeks of parties, customs and copious feasts. Chinese New Year in 2025 lasts until the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Festival of Lanterns. The last day of the New Year is known as the Festival of Lanterns and marks the end of Chinese New Year The Lunar New Year in 2025 welcomes the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Celebrated by millions around the world, this is a time for cultural traditions, family reunions, and hopes for good fortune in the coming year. In addition to sporting a new hairstyle, the Junkrat skin is decked out in his best pink pastels, ready for the show and raring to go. Also, if you use this skin with Junkrat's notorious Chinese New Year skin you will be going straight to jail. Yes, you know who you are and you've been very bad. Despite not getting a cool new skin, Junkrat is excited about the lunar new year! It's the year of the pig, but Junkrat thinks that means free bacon all year The Chinese New Year event will arrive alongside Overwatch patch 1.7. First, the full trailer: Junkrat – Dud? Mei – So Excited. Overwatch Year of the Rooster highlight intros Lunar New Year traditions vary across and within countries, but similar threads run throughout: family time, rituals for prosperity and to honor ancestors, and marathon feasts. 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. Junkrat Chinese New Year . Mei 01/24/17 . 33. 13. Guess who got a Chinese New Year outfit♡♡♡♡ Chinese New Year Junkrat. It doesn't really stick out to me but man this skin is golden! It really nails the whole "Chinese New Year" wealthy look. Number 4. Yeah junkrat did have a very good pronounciation, i was shocked he spoke chinese so well. But that only line in Mandarin doesn't mean he speaks Chinese. Guess it's only a part of the Chinese New Year event. Much like how Mariah Carey’s iconic Christmas anthem heralds the start of the festive season in the West, “Gong Xi Fa Cai” signals the commencement of Chinese New Year celebrations across Asia and wherever the Chinese diaspora may be found. This is a list of all of Lunar New Year skins, along with any skin-specific voice lines that are attached to them. Unfortunately, there's not a lot of skin-specific voice lines for Lunar New Year skins so hopefully that changes a bit this year! Previous LNY skins. Epic (250 credits) Ana | Tal Bastion | Rooster Junkrat | Firework 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. 20 votes, 33 comments. 10K subscribers in the JunkRatMains community. All things Junkrat of Overwatch! In Chinese, "fish" (鱼 Yú /yoo/) sounds like 'surplus'. Fish is a traditional Chinese New Year dish on the Chinese New Year dinner menu. Chinese people always like to have a surplus at the end of the year, because they think if they have managed to save something at the end of the year, then they can make more in the next year.
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