21 Chinese New Year's Customs and Traditions You Should Know
Feb 18, 2024 · From one week preceding the festival to the 15th day after, many Chinese New Year customs are widely observed for thousands of years. The family reunion dinner, eating dumplings, and setting off firework are the must-dos that you might know. What else interesting do the Chinese do?
Chinese New Year 2025: Traditions, Snake Year Celebration …
Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year or Spring Festival 2025 falls on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025. Snake is the new year animal. Learn more about Chinese Lunar New Year traditions, taboos, food, zodiac signs, and greetings.
Chinese New Year Traditions ‑ Food, Customs & Superstitions - HISTORY
Oct 23, 2009 · Chinese New Year is a 15-day celebration and each day, many families rotate celebrations between homes of their relatives. The festivities are day-long and sometimes, a family ends up...
How to Celebrate Chinese New Year (2025): Top 18 Traditions
A timeline to show you top traditions and activities Chinese people do to celebrate Chinese New Year, including preparations, decorations, and celebration activities on Chinese New Year's Eve and Lunar New Year Day.
12 Lunar New Year Traditions, Explained - MSN
Out of all the Chinese New Year customs and traditions, this one might be a young person’s favorite. Every new year, adults give children red envelopes containing paper money and/or coins.
Chinese New Year traditions: Things to Do - Hong Kong Tourism …
Take part in one of the city’s biggest Chinese New Year traditions at Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple. It is believed that those who enter the temple first and make an offering to the gods by burning the inaugural incense sticks will receive the biggest of blessings. Thus, crowds of worshippers gather at the temple in the early morning of ...
Chinese New Year | Summary, History, Traditions, & Facts
Jan 7, 2015 · Chinese New Year, annual 15-day festival in China and Chinese communities around the world that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars. Festivities last until the following full moon.
Complete Guide to the Chinese New Year (2025) - CLI
Jan 2, 2025 · Perhaps the most important of all Chinese holidays, the Chinese New Year is celebrated worldwide each January or February in places like Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Mainland China.
Chinese New Year History: Celebrations and How They’ve Evolved
1 day ago · Key Traditions of Chinese New Year Through the Ages. While many Chinese New Year customs remain unchanged, some have evolved over time: Cleaning the House: Traditionally, households cleaned their homes before the new year to sweep away bad luck. Today, this practice continues as a symbolic way to prepare for a fresh start.
Chinese New Year Tradition-Top 15 Activities/Celebrations for Chinese …
Dec 11, 2024 · Read the top 15 Chinese New Year Traditional activities below: 1. House Cleaning. In the days leading up to Chinese New Year, Chinese families sweep the floors, wash clothes and other things, clean spiders' webs, and dredge ditches.