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  2. Lunar New Year fireworks display in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    In 1982, to celebrate its 150th anniversary, Jardine Matheson sponsored the first fireworks display event. The event received good public response. Since then, it became an annual event of Chinese New Year as a greeting to Hong Kong citizens. The fireworks were cancelled from 2020 to 2023 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2024 fireworks are ...

  3. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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    A Chinese man setting off fireworks during Chinese New Year in Shanghai. Bamboo stems filled with gunpowder that was burnt to create small explosions were once used in ancient China to drive away evil spirits. In modern times, this method has eventually evolved into the use of firecrackers during the festive season. Firecrackers are usually ...

  4. Chinese New Year's Eve - Wikipedia

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    Chinese New Year's Eve is the day before the Chinese New Year. Celebrating Chinese New Year's Eve has always been a family matter, it is the reunion day for every ethnic Chinese family. It has evolved over a long period of time. The origin of Chinese New Year's Eve can be traced back to 3500 years ago.

  5. When is the Chinese New Year 2024? Details to know ... - AOL

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    Chinese New Year dates. Twelve animal symbols comprise the Chinese zodiac. Here are the animals and which birth years they are associated with: Rat: 1924, 1936, 1948 ...

  6. File:Pasig River, Binondo CNY fireworks display (Binondo ...

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  7. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    In Singapore, Chinese New Year is the only traditional Chinese public holiday, likewise with Malaysia. Each region has its own holidays on top of this condensed traditional Chinese set. Mainland China and Taiwan observe patriotic holidays, Hong Kong and Macau observe Christian holidays, and Malaysia and Singapore celebrate Malay and Indian ...

  8. 2024 in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Events in the year 2024 in Hong Kong. Incumbents. Executive branch Photo Name Position Term John Lee: Chief Executive: 30 June 2022 – present Eric Chan ...

  9. Fourth of July fireworks 2024: All the displays around Chicago

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    Downtown Chicago fireworks at Navy Pier are every Wednesday at 9 p.m. and Saturday at 10 p.m., including 9 p.m. July 3; more at navypier.org Almost a hundred Chicago-area communities are listed ...