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Feb 4, 2010 · This Lunar New Year, which begins on February 10, is the Year of the Dragon. China’s Lunar New Year is known as the Spring Festival or Chūnjié in Mandarin, while Koreans call it Seollal and ...
The Chinese zodiac gives each year an animal sign. Each year in the Lunar calendar is associated with one of 12 Chinese zodiac animals. The 12 zodiac animals in order are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Lunar New Year 2025 is a year of the Snake.
Jan 19, 2023 · The Lunar New Year, as its name suggests, is based on the cycles of the Moon and falls on a different day each year – usually between late January and the middle of February. This year, the ...
Chinese New Year 2024 falls on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, and celebrations culminate with the Lantern Festival on February 24th, 2024. How Long is Chinese New Year? 16 Days Celebrations last up to 16 days, but only the first 7 days are considered a public holiday (February 10th–February 16th, 2024).
In Cantonese: san nin hou. 2. 新年快乐 — 'New Year happiness' (formal way) In Mandarin: xīn nián kuài lè /sshin-nyen kwhy-ler/. In Cantonese: sun nin fai lok. 3. 恭喜发财 — 'Happiness and prosperity' (in Mandarin) In Mandarin: gōng xǐ fā cái /gong-sshee faa-tseye/. In Cantonese: gong hay fat choy.
Jan 31, 2022 · Tuesday 1 February marks the Lunar New Year for 2022 - celebrated in China, ... In Mandarin, people say "Xin Nian Kuai Le" (新年快乐), which simply means "Happy New Year". Getty Images.
Jan 26, 2024 · 세배 (sebae) is the most important of all the Korean Lunar New Year traditions. Sebae is the act of kneeling on the ground and bowing deeply so that your hands are also on the ground. Younger people must bow deeply to their elders and wish them a happy new year. This deep traditional bow signifies respect.
