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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
Can You Spend Your Chinese New Years Good Luck Money?
Yes. most people choose not to, but yes you can if you want.
Lucky Money is normaly given to kids to protect them from sickness and missfortune. when given to elders it means to keep them healthy and alive for a long time.
When did Chinese massage start?
Massage as a part of Chinese medical treatment goes back about 4,000 years. Written massage textbooks began to appear as early as the fourth century B.C., along with the earliest Chinese medical texts.
Is Chinese New Year on a different date every year?
Chinese New Year or Spring Festival begins on the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar and ends on the 15th day. The year began on the second new moon after the winter solstice.
Simple math indicates that the new moon in question can fall on any date from 29 to 55 days after December 21 (approx.) in the Western calendar. (Jan 19 to Feb 14).
So the day of Chinese New Year can be any day of the week in that period, but since it is a festival of several days it doesn't really interfere with plans for a party on the weekend.
What animal was Chinese New Year in 1948?
The animal that represented the Chinese New Year in 1948 was the rat.
What are differences and similarities of Chinese new year and American new year?
all chinese people are ugly
How do you say advance happy Chinese New Year in mandarin?
The phrase "advance happy Chinese New Year" in Mandarin is "推進中國新年快樂."
What animal will be named after 2013 in the Chinese New Year?
The animal that represented the Chinese New Year in 2013 was the snake. The following year, will be represented by the horse.
What food is meant to bring good fortune in chinese new year?
Food will include such items as pigs, ducks, chicken and sweet delicacies.
Why does the Chinese New Year exist?
The lunar is celebrated all becaus of Chinese tridition.The Lunar New Year is celebrated because it is a very special tradition.
What does the fish symbolize in Chinese New Year?
The word for "fish" in Chinese (Yu) sounds like both abundance and wish.
For this reason it's common to serve fish as part of the celebration.
Read more: Chinese New Year Symbols and Traditions in the Related Links section
What would the Chinese zodiac be for January 14 1851?
The person is a tiger.
for more information: look up Chinese zodiacs in wikipedia.
What animal is the symbol for 2012 on the Chinese calendar?
Dragon.
according to 干支GanZhi (sexagenary code)
28 8辛 4卯 xīn mǎo Metal Rabbit ~ 2012/01/01-2012/01/22
29 9壬 5辰 rén chén Water Dragon ~ 2012/01/23-2012/12/31
The Chinese Zodiac is 100% real. The difference is felt every 2 hours, day, month, and year.
How do you say have a great day in Chinese?
we say"zhu ni yi tian yu kuai" want to learn more? come to mychineselearning.com they have the online live and one on one lesson to help you.
