Tell us what you know about the Chinese New Year.

Today, Saturday, February 10, 2024, China celebrates the Lunar New Year Festival according to the Chinese calendar, or what is also called the Spring Festival, and this year is the “Year of the Dragon,” along with many countries in Asia, which are traditions that historically date back four thousand years.
China and the countries of the world where the Chinese community is present celebrate Friday the Chinese New Year, which is also known as the Lunar New Year or the “Spring Festival,” and this year, it is called the Year of the Dog. This occasion is considered the most important and largest traditional holiday that China celebrates, and the authorities are making huge preparations for it and organizing During which there are huge celebrations.

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Celebrations often last for 15 days, and organizing celebrations begins about a week before the New Year،During the two-week celebrations, groups of dancers perform the lion dance around the city to the accompaniment of loud drums and cymbals. In response, people give red bundles of money or "ang pao" and put them in their mouths, to receive good luck from the lions. Meanwhile in the parades dancers carrying a colorful "dragon" puppet zig zagging along the streets crowded with onlookers.