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665x800Chinese New Year always falls on the second new moon after the winter solstice. Other Asian countries such as Korea, Japan and Vietnam also celebrate new year using the .
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323x500Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in China. In , Chinese New Year begins on February 16 and marks the beginning of the Year of the Dog. Tied to the Chinese lunar calendar, the holiday was traditionally a time to honor household and heavenly deities as well as ancestors.
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440x440The Chinese New Year’s Eve meal is the most important dinner of the year. Typically, families gather at a designated relative’s house for dinner, but these days, many families often celebrate New Year’s Eve dinner at a restaurant.
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360x285Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) has a far-reaching history of over 3, years. The origin of the festival can be traced back to the worshiping activities in China’s ancient agrarian society. The date for the ceremony wasn’t fixed till the Han Dynasty ( BC - AD), when Emperor Wudi commanded to use the lunar calendar.
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300x430___ History of Chinese New Year The origins of the Chinese New Year festival are thousands of years old and are steeped in legends but it is unclear when the beginning .
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638x960Chinese New Year and Spring Festival are quite synonymous for the Chinese civilisation, for they are a week long civilization, for there is an inter-linkage between the both .
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661x374Chinese New Year History It is unclear when exactly the celebration of the New Year began in China. Its celebration is said to have originated from the year end religious ceremony observed during the Shang Dynasty ( BC - BC).
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1003x1400The origin of Chinese New Year can be traced back to about 3, years ago. Do you know when the date of the festival was fixed and .
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