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Year of the Monkey celebrated across China

Year of the Monkey celebrated across China

Musical firework show paints sky in Changsha

Fireworks paint the sky over the Juzizhou Bridge in Changsha, capital of Central China's Hunan province, Feb 7, 2016.

Rehearsal of CCTV 2016 Lunar New Year Gala

Undated file photo shows actors performing during a rehearsal of China Central Television (CCTV) 2016 Lunar New Year Gala, in Beijing, capital of China.

A guide to Beijing museums during Spring Festival

During the seven days' Spring Festival holiday, except for visiting friends and relatives, you can also go to temple fairs or museums to experience the "New Year atmosphere".

Temple fair kicks off in China's Chengdu

People look at a lantern show during a temple fair at Wuhouci Museum in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Feb 6, 2016.

People take part in 'spring cattle' dance in S China

People take part in a celebration for "Lichun", the first of the 24 solar terms in Chinese lunar calendar, in Guangnan village, Guilin city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Feb 4, 2016.

Traditional celebration for Spring Festival held in Henan

Folk artists in traditional costumes perform the lion dance to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Anyang, Central China's Henan province, Feb 4, 2016.

Folk activities celebrate Start of Spring in Beijing

Children surround a "spring cow" on display among the folk activities held at the Beijing Ancient Observatory in Beijing, capital of China, to celebrate the Start of Spring, which falls on Feb 4, 2016.

China celebrates the Beginning of Spring

People across China celebrate the beginning of spring by following traditions such as eating radishes and spring pancakes, representing the acceptation of new and auspicious things.

100 monkey figurines in Shanghai create holiday atmosphere

A total of 100 monkey figurines have been placed on the Nanjing West Road, a prosperous commericial street, in Shanghai, to create a New Year atmosphere.

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'Happy Chinese New Year' is a worldwide activity for celebrating the traditional Chinese Spring Festival. In its seventh year, over 2,100 cultural activities will be held in over 400 cities across more than 140 countries and regions worldwide.
 

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