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1 Happy Chinese new year By the two monkeys

2 MONTHS AND SEASON Chinese new year is from January 21 till February 20. Though in winter, Chinese call their New Year holidays 'Spring Festival because 'Start of Spring' (4– 18 February) is the first of the terms in the traditional solar calendar. While wintry weather prevails, 'Start of Spring' marks the end of the coldest part of winter, when the Chinese traditionally could look forward to the beginning of spring.the terms in the traditional solar calendar

3 Animals Chinese zodiac years: A very old custom is to name the years by one of 12 animals in their zodiac cycle. For example, 2016 is a year of the Monkey. Many Chinese still believe in astrology and other New Year superstitions. Rnad and Nour are monkeys what are you

4 What are the celebrations about Chinese new year isn't only about new year it is about celebrating the population. Did you know there 1.3billion people in china. And it is a celebration to bring sushi

5 Costumes At Chinese New Year celebrations people wear red clothes, decorate with poems on red paper, and give children "lucky money" in red envelopes. Red symbolizes fire, which according to legend can drive away bad luck. The fireworks that shower the festivities are rooted in a similar ancient custom. Long ago, people in China lit bamboo stalks, believing that the crackling flames would frighten evil spirits

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