Lucky numbers and colors
In Chinese culture, certain numbers are considered "lucky" because their pronunciations sound similar to words that have "lucky" meanings.
Culture behind the Spring Festival customs
The Spring Festival is most magnificent and most important festival with the greatest cultural connotation in China.
The Chinese New Year festivities
The Chinese New Year celebrations are marked by visits to kin, relatives and friends, a practice known as "new-year visits". New clothings are usually worn to signify a new year.
Lantern Festival
Lantern Festival is an important part of Spring Festival , and marks the official end of the long holiday.
Temple fairs
Beijing has several fairs during the period. The fairs are held at various ancient temples, so they are called "temple fairs."
The New Year date
In the Gregorian calendar, Chinese New Year falls on different dates each year, a date between January 21 and February 20.
New Year's Day
With the adoption of the solar calendar, New Year's Day came to refer to the first day of the solar year.
