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Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival and it occurs on the first day of the Lunar Calendar. Like its Western counterpart, Chinese New Year is a very important holiday and is the symbol of a brand new year. The Chinese zodiac animal also changes on this day.
533 Questions
What five countries celebrate Chinese New Year as a Holiday?
China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, North Korea and South Korea.
A memorable holiday spent with your grandmother?
in my holidays i spend with my grand mother by roaming the city in Malaysia, Singapore e.t.c
Which animal in Chinese New Year 1965?
The animal that represented the Chinese New Year in 1965 was the snake.
Where online can one download a Chinese New Year song?
There are lots of Chinese New Year songs on YouTube if you have the correct software you could download it from there. There are also several download sites that offer such songs.
What new American values have emerged in recent years?
Saving money and not wasting money. Also trust in the government
What animal in the Chinese new year was in 2004?
The animal that represented the Chinese New Year in 2004 was the monkey.
A list of all foods Chinese people eat on the Chinese new year?
chicken
fish
oranges
apples
rice pudding
dumplings
egg rolls
pot stickers
xin nian hao!
go make potstickers
Why does the rat come first in Chinese New Year?
The first trine consists of the Rat. This sign is said to be intense and powerful individuals capable of great good, who make great leaders but are rather unpredictable. The three are said to be intelligent, magnanimous, charismatic, charming, authoritative, confident, eloquent and artistic, but can be manipulative, jealous, selfish, aggressive, vindictive or deceitful.
Is Chinese New Year used for particular festivals or occasions?
of course not only chines people celebrate it
Why is it important to be with family at Chinese New Year?
Most cultures believe that whatever you do on New Year's Day will reflect in what you do the rest of the year. In a culture that values family connections as much as the Chinese, it is not surprising they try to be together to celebrate . It should be noted that the Chinese calendar is a lunar calendar and so their New Year varies from that of the western world.
Compatible animals to the tiger in Chinese calendar?
From best match to worst: Dragon, Horse, Pig, Rooster, Dog, Goat, Rat, Rabbit, (Bad matches) ox, snake, monkey and other tigers.
Why do people open their windows and doors at midnight on Chinese new year?
At midnight on the Chinese New Year, the windows and doors are opened in order to make it easy for good luck to enter the home.
Do you have to sweep the floor before Chinese New Year?
Yes.
if you sweep the floor during Chinese new year, it is believed you will sweep away all your luck
Is the Chinese Dragon only used in the Chinese New Year?
No, the dragon has become a symbol or a kind of belief. Chinese New Year has nothing to do with the dragon. However, the dragon has become part of Chinese culture, it can be use any time any where.
What is the meaning of eating chicken at Chinese New Year?
Not all people eat chicken at new year in China,just like me.My family eat chicken sometimes at new year.
When was the New Year's Day on the Gregorian calendar?
We currently use the Gregorian Calendar, so New Year's day is January 1.
The Gregorian Calendar has been modified over the last 400 years, more than once.
Perhaps you intended to ask when New Year's day fell on the Julian Calendar?
What kind of headwear does the Chinese wear on Chinese New Year?
Exactly,there's no special headwear in Chinese new year.But we Chinese usually wear new clothes in that day,because it's a symbol of lucky and happiness.
