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  2. Red envelope - Wikipedia

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    In Hong Kong, red envelopes are traditionally opened on or after the 7th day of the Lunar New Year. During Chinese New Year supervisors or business owners give envelopes to employees. In Suzhou, children keep the red envelope in their bedroom after receiving it. They believe that putting the red envelope under their bed can protect the children.

  3. FYI, People Are Taking the Lunar New Year Red Envelope ... - AOL

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    This Lunar New Year, here's everything to know about the Chinese New Year red envelope tradition, from its origin story to continuing the tradition on Cashapp.

  4. The Year of the Dragon is upon us. What to know about Lunar ...

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    Timed to the new moon, the Chinese New Year begins on Saturday, Feb. 10 and, as is tradition, it lasts 15 days, although it can occasionally last up to 17 days in total.

  5. The Lunar New Year Traditions and Superstitions, Explained - AOL

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    In China, the 15-day celebration kicks off on New Year’s Eve with a family feast called a reunion dinner full of traditional Lunar New Year foods, and typically ends with the Lantern Festival.

  6. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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    The color red is commonly worn throughout Chinese New Year; traditional beliefs held that red could scare away evil spirits. [85] The wearing of new clothes is another clothing custom during the festival; [110] the new clothes symbolize a new beginning in the year. [85]

  7. Lunar New Year - Wikipedia

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    Chinese New Year is the grandest ancient traditional festival in China, commonly known as "Guo Nian". This festival means the beginning of spring and the arrival of the new year. The customs of Chinese New Year include sticking Spring Festival couplets, buying New Year's goods, and having family dinner together.

  8. Lunar New Year History and Traditions, Explained - AOL

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    In 2023, we'll be living in the year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac. To celebrate, we reveal the Chinese traditions surrounding Lunar New Year.

  9. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    A hongbao, a red envelope stuffed with money, now frequently red 100 RMB notes, is the usual gift in Chinese communities for Chinese New Year, birthdays, marriages, bribes, and other special occasions. The red color of the packet symbolizes good luck. Red is strictly forbidden at funerals as it is traditionally symbolic of happiness. [12]