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San Francisco is preparing for 2025 Chinese New year parade

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 22 Jan 25

San Francisco will be having a Chinese New year parade soon. It will be hosted by Joan Chen. Daniel Lurie will be the first mayor to be innaguratd in Chinatown. It will be the year of the snake....

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The year of the dragon is here!

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 24 Feb 24

The Lunar New Year is being celebrated now. It is the year of the dragon. The dragon is the most powerful animal of the Chinese zodiac and the only mythical one . The new year parade happened in San Francisco and is the...

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Celebrating the Lunar New Year 2023, Year of the Rabbit

rosyrose @vickyrose (2236) • Cooma, Australia 23 Jan 23

In every Chinatown, Chinese New Year is celebrated around this time. In the past, I used to visit my city’s Chinatown to check on the fanfare. It’s pretty colourful, red and gold are the dominant colors for decorations, Chinese...

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I have two new years and the second one is coming!

Alamanda Bud @Allamanda (155) • Vietnam 7 Feb 18

Anyone who familiar with East Asian community will know that we have another new year coming. The year was based on lunar calendar. It was the time all the crops are harvested and people take rest and enjoy their hard work....

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Do nothing in lunar new year vacation....

ryanong @ryanong (9664) • Vietnam 11 Feb 13

Currently it is lunar new year and we have some days off. Students are often busy with studying and doing research therefore lunar new year is a nice chance to meet each other. It is not easy to buy, but we still try to buy some...

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I will miss Lunar new year

ryanong @ryanong (9664) • Vietnam 4 Feb 13

Lunar new year is very important to Asian people, including vietnamese. In lunar new year days, people should go home and celebrate new year together, visiting grandma/grandpa, teachers, relative, etc... and give nice words to the...

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It's The Lunar New Year Today.

Andrew O @creationhub (3066) • Malaysia 3 Feb 11

All over the world, people are celebrating the Lunar New Year. It's not just the chinese, but many other races too. I wish everyone worldwide, where ever you are, a HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR. Take this time and visit someone who is...

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Happy lunar new year, how will you celebrate it?

jolspor @jolspor (53) • United States 13 Feb 10

I just wanna say Happy Lunar New Year to everyone! Hope y'all have a great new year and valentine weekend! Thanks!!!

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Happy lunar new year to all mylotters here.

rookiekan @rookiekan (882) • China 13 Feb 10

2010 lunar new years have came,May all people here happy everyday and have a healthy body.May the world peace and human-being harmony.

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So Where's My Kong Hee Fatt Choy Greetings?

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 13 Feb 10

Kong Hee Fatt Choy! If you have a Chinese colleague, classmate or neighbor just greet them Kong Hee Fatt Choy, which incidentally means Happy and Prosperous Greetings for the New Year. Tomorrow, all the Chinese around...

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Happy Lunar (Chinese) NEW YEAR!!!

regal_aeros @regal_aeros (2605) • Singapore 26 Jan 09

HOw many of you celebrating Chinese New YEAR? Well i am. And i had lots of fun. Being still not married, i'm able to collect red packets (with money in them).. and i'm really really happy. Visited most of my unseen relatives...

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chinese new year!

hnumeng @hnumeng (33) • China 24 Jan 09

tomorrow will be the first day of the lunar new year in china,everyone enjoys the great festival .my elder brother and his girlfriend are going to see us by train from guangxi province which is in 2000 miles away from our city and...

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Chinese New Year

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 15 Jan 09

This year the Chinese New Year will be on January 26, 2009. I do not know for my western counterparts here, I am sure most of us Chinese will be looking forward to this special day and it is the most important holiday of the...

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Celebrating the Lunar New Year?

regal_aeros @regal_aeros (2605) • Singapore 4 Jan 09

Are you celebrating the Lunar New Year aka Chinese New Year? Well it's coming up & they're playing those gong xi songs ALL over. So have you started to buy new clothes and done your "spring" cleaning and start stocking up your...

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Happy Lunar New Year!

gunjack @gunjack (13) • Singapore 5 Feb 08

Happy & Prosperous Lunar Year To All! Here are some pictures taken at Chinatown. http://bokehman.blogspot.com/2008/01/chinatown-streetshoot.html All comments are welcome! Regards, http://bokehman.blogspot.com

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Lunar new year third degree questioning

squaretile @squaretile (3778) • Singapore 21 Jan 08

It's the lunar new year again soon in early february. The time when some sort of madness takes over our relatives and they start this questioning that makes you feel like a criminal being grilled alive. If you visit about 5 homes,...

Favourite festive must-eat food?

squaretile @squaretile (3778) • Singapore 15 Jan 08

The lunar new year is around the corner. I associate it with festive foods. Like barbecued sliced roast meat (Bak Kua) and new year cookies like almond and cashew nut cookies. I especially like the cookies that are shaped like...

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New Year New Haircut?

squaretile @squaretile (3778) • Singapore 9 Jan 08

It is almost a tradition for people to have a new haircut before the Lunar New Year. I'm not sure how it is for the New Year of 1 Jan usually. Do you cut your hair to symbolise a new beginning? In my country, hairdressers...

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Does anyone plan on celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year?

benjaminrex @benjaminrex (63) • United States 18 Feb 07

I am lucky enough to live in New York City where we have a large Chinese population centered around Chinatown and there are lots of festivities there including a firecracker ceremony, parade, etc. Will be very exciting and I can...

Pineapple tart recipe

wdiong @wdiong (1815) • Singapore 9 Feb 07

Hi, does anyone out there have a tried and tested pineapple tart recipe to share with me? As the lunar new year is round the corner, I'm thinking of making my own pineapple tarts instead of buying them. I have a few recipes on...

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