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  1. 5 days ago · Chicken forms part of the symbolism of the dragon and phoenix in Chinese culture. At a Chinese wedding, chicken's feet, referred to as phoenix feet, are often served with dragon foods such as lobster. Chicken is also popular at Chinese New Year, symbolizing a good marriage and the coming together of families, and serving the bird whole ...

  2. 5 days ago · People select Chinese Lunar New Year decorations at a market in Duyun city, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Jan 29, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] As the Spring Festival approaches, the atmosphere of the new year is getting stronger all over the country. The people are busy buying special purchases and preparing food for the celebration.

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  4. 1 day ago · Balinese New Year (Nyepi) When: March 17th. In the days preceding the Hindu New Year, Balinese worshippers parade through the streets with demonic effigies (ogah-ogahs) and whip one another with fiery coconut husks to chase away evil spirits. When the day of Nyepi arrives, the whole country shuts down.

  5. 3 days ago · Chinese New Year dates back to about 3500 years. It is based on the lunar (or lunisolar) calendar whose months are determined by sun and moon cycles. A lunar month starts with every new moon “when the moon is not visible in the night sky. The new year starts on the new moon nearest the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring ...

  6. 1 day ago · The traditional Chinese New Year animals and Jade Emperor year naming story.British accent. No pictures.

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  7. 5 days ago · The Festival lasts 3 days. Water-splashing Festival is the most solemn festival for the Dai people in Yunnan Province in southwest China. It is Dai' New Year held from the 13th to 16th of the 4th month of the Chinese lunar calendar with a 3-day celebration. The festival is also known as Songkran Festival or Bathing Buddha Festival.

  8. 3 days ago · Chinese New Year consists of 15 days of celebrations. The initial day of festivities falls on the day of the first new moon between January 21 and February 20. One folk story is about a monster named Nian (translates to “year”) who attacks people at the start of the year. Nian is afraid of the color red, bright lights and loud noises.

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