Chinese New Year Celebrations and Traditions
Discover the vibrant celebrations and rich traditions of Chinese New Year, including fireworks, red envelopes, festive clothing, and the unique significance of the Year of the Rabbit in 2023. Join in the Spring Festival festivities and learn fun facts about this auspicious occasion celebrated by a quarter of the world's population.
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Chinese New Year By Mary
Traditions Celebrations to usher out the Celebrations to usher out the old year and bring forth the luck old year and bring forth the luck and prosperity of the new one, and prosperity of the new one, therefore, often therefore, often include include firecrackers, fireworks, firecrackers, fireworks, and red clothes and decorations and red clothes and decorations are used. Young people are given are used. Young people are given money in colourful red envelopes. money in colourful red envelopes. In addition, Chinese New Year is In addition, Chinese New Year is a time to feast and to visit a time to feast and to visit family members. Today it's family members. Today it's celebrated also by Chinese celebrated also by Chinese communities outside the country. communities outside the country. Lion dance, dragon dance, temple Lion dance, dragon dance, temple fairs, flower market shopping fairs, flower market shopping and so on are just a few of and so on are just a few of these rich and colourful these rich and colourful activities. activities.
What They Wear What They Wear Chinese usually wear red or other brightly-coloured clothes on New Year's Day, to go to the festive and upbeat mood. Red is China's good luck colour, believed to scare away spirits of bad fortune. Some families wear traditional Chinese clothing like qipao or Tangzhuang.
The R abbit On January 22 On January 22nd Chinese New Year of the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit bounds into action. Rabbit bounds into action. All Rabbit years are believed All Rabbit years are believed to bring happiness and good to bring happiness and good luck, but this is no ordinary luck, but this is no ordinary Rabbit year, for 2023 is Rabbit year, for 2023 is the the year of the Black Water year of the Black Water Rabbit Rabbit - - a specially gifted, a specially gifted, creative Rabbit that has not creative Rabbit that has not been seen since 1963. been seen since 1963. nd2023, the 2023, the
Chinese New Year is also called "Spring Festival . It is a festival for 1/4 of the world's population. Fun Facts Fun Facts The Chinese New Year date changes each year. Every Chinese New Year starts a new animal's zodiac year.
