Cultural: The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most important traditional Chinese holidays. It is a time for families to come together and celebrate with feasting, giving red envelopes with money inside, lighting firecrackers, and watching colorful lion and dragon dance performances in the streets. Each year is associated with one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, and 2022 will be the Year of the Tiger. This holiday is celebrated not only in China but also in other countries with large Chinese communities, such as Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia. What are some of the traditional customs associated with the Chinese New Year?
What are some of the traditional customs associated with the Chinese New Year?
Cultural: The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most important traditional Chinese holidays. It is a time for families to come together and celebrate with feasting, giving red envelopes with money inside, lighting firecrackers, and watching colorful lion and dragon dance performances in the streets. Each year is associated with one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, and 2022 will be the Year of the Tiger. This holiday is celebrated not only in China but also in other countries with large Chinese communities, such as Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia. What are some of the traditional customs associated with the Chinese New Year?