Chinese New Year Fun Facts! In ancient times‚ Buddha asked all the animals to meet him on Chinese New Year. Twelve came and Buddha named a year after each one. People born during the year of the snake are wise‚ charming‚ generous‚ and smart. Red‚ the color of Chinese New Year‚ symbolizes fire which drives away bad luck. Long ago‚ people in China lit bamboo stalks‚ believing that the crackling flames would frighten evil spirits. Tangerines symbolize luck and prosperity. The traditional
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Lunar New Year (Tet) in Vietnam Vietnamese Lunar New Year‚ commonly known by Vietnamese as Tết Nguyên Đán or Tet‚ is the most important and popular holiday and also festival in Vietnam. Do you know: Vietnam Lunar New Year 2012 will fall on January 23rd. 2012 is the year of Dragon About Tet Vietnamese Lunar New Year‚ commonly known by Vietnamese as Tết Nguyên Đán or Tet‚ is the most important and popular holiday and also festival in Vietnam. Similar to Lunar New Year in South
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Chinese New Year Chinese New Year is celebrated throughout China and is also known as The Spring Festival. It goes for fifteen days and the preparations start even before the old year has come to an end. The people prepare by cleaning up‚ buying gifts and cooking festival food. Chinese New Year according to an ancient legend was started like this: People were once tormented by a beast called a Nian - a ferocious creature with an extremely large mouth‚ capable of swallowing several people in a
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Julia Deegan Ngan Do Eva Fraga November 15‚ 2012 Compare and Contrast New Year Eve in Different Countries Wouldn’t it be fun to travel around the world and celebrate the New Year all year long? All over the world‚ people celebrate the New Year; This is one of the oldest of all holidays. Most New Year celebrations focus on family and friends‚ food and traditions‚ but not all of the celebrations take place on the same day or in the same way! Because people in different
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CRN# 11654 Descriptive Essay September 29th 2013 Untitled It was a cold breezy night on New Years Eve. Many people would be with their close friends celebrating the New Year. Perhaps sipping pretty glasses of lavish champagne‚ anxious as they anticipate for the clock to hit midnight. As much as I wanted to be with friends that night‚ I really just wanted to fast forward to the long awaited morning ahead of me. Visiting my brother in prison at the Texarkana‚ Arkansas Regional Correction Center
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Chinese New Year? Is it Real or Fake? This year’s Chinese New Year is going to be on: 2013 | 2013-02-10 | Snake (2013-02-10—2014-01-31) | | | | Chinese New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. In China‚ it is also known as the Spring Festival‚ the literal translation of the modern Chinese name. Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally ran from Chinese New Year’s Day itself‚ the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar‚ to the Lantern
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CONTENT I)Chinese New year 1)Introduction 2)The Chinese Calendar 3)History 4)Sequences of Festivies -Preceding days - New year’s eve -1st -15th day. -Cuisine. 5)Main Customs. 6)Seen as a public Holiday 7)Evolution II)Taiwanese Tea 1)Introduction 2)Historical Background 3)Taiwanese tea culture -Teaism -Teaware -Ceremony 4)Bubble tea 5)Tea approach and conclusion I)Chinese New Year 1)Introduction
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Chinese New Year China is the first one of the cradles of world civilization‚ 5000 years of history makes China more powerful. There are many China’s unique festivals‚ like Mid-Autumn Festival‚ Ching Ming Festival‚ Dragon Boat Festival‚ Winter Festival and Chinese New year. Especially Chinese New Year remains the most important social and economic holiday in China. The Chinese New Year is now popularly known as the Spring Festival because it starts from the Beginning of Spring. Its origin is too
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Lord Whale Festival‚ the death anniversary of the founder of jewelry‚… Among them‚ Tet is the most important and popular holiday. Because Vietnam is a country in the Eastern hemisphere that was influenced by China for many years‚ the Chinese New Year and Tet‚ the Vietnamese New Year has many similarities. Tet often falls between late January and the beginning of February in the Gregorian calendar because Vietnamese are using the Chinese calendar. In developing society‚ everyone are very busy‚ children
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