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  2. Chinese New Year 2024: Dates, this year's animal, and why it ...

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    Chinese New Year 2024 starts on Feb. 10 and ends on Feb. 24. ... Chinese New Year traditions around the world. About 10 days before the Lunar New Year, houses are cleaned to remove any bad luck ...

  3. When Is the Chinese New Year in 2024? - AOL

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    The date of Chinese New Year changes each year, and is based on when the new moon falls between the end of January and the end of February. The dates vary each year because the festivities are ...

  4. Chinese New Year - Wikipedia

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    Layue (simplified Chinese: 腊月; traditional Chinese: 臘月; pinyin: Làyuè) is a term often associated with Chinese New Year as it refers to the sacrifices held in honour of the gods in the twelfth lunisolar month, hence the cured meats of Chinese New Year are known as larou (simplified Chinese: 腊肉; traditional Chinese: 臘肉; pinyin ...

  5. Everything to Know About Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year ...

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    Lunar New Year celebrates new beginnings and is observed to “usher in good health, happiness, and good fortune for the new year,” Ying Yen, Executive Director at the New York Chinese Cultural ...

  6. Chinese New Year customs in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    In Singapore, the Chinese New Year is celebrated primarily by Chinese Singaporeans, or members of the Chinese diaspora located there, who make up over 75% of Singapore's population. [1] The holiday is the start of a new year based on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.

  7. 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.

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

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    An important aspect of Chinese culture is the zodiac, which is based on a 12-year cycle. Said to have originated from a Chinese Poem about 12 animals that came from the heavens to help farmers ...

  9. Water-Sprinkling Festival - Wikipedia

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    South and Southeast Asian solar New Year The Water-Sprinkling Festival or Water-Splashing Festival (simplified Chinese 泼水节 ; traditional Chinese 潑水節; Pinyin: Pōshuǐ jié ), is a major and traditional festival of the Dai ethnic group marking the New Year.