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Chinese New Year
Year of the Horse
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Are you a ‘horse’?
27 January 1990
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14 February 1991
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Chinese New Year
● Myth of origin
● Food
● Activities
● Greetings
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Chinese New Year
a.k.a.
Lunar New Yearor the
Spring Festival
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Date
● Lunisolar Chinese calendar○ In Gregorian: January 21 – February 20○ Also used in many other eastern Asian countries
● Second new moon after winter solstice○ Third new moon if “leap month”
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Celebration
15 days
from
Chinese New Year’s Eveto
Lantern Festival
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Food
Lots of them
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On the 8th day of last lunar month
‘Laba’ congee● mixed grains● dried fruit● raisins● beans● nuts● etc.
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NYE Reunion Dinner
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NYE Reunion Dinner: Dumplings
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Making dumplings
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Why dumplings?
Sycee
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Chinese New Year’s Cake
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Lantern Festival: ‘Tangyuan’
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Red envelope
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Dragon dance & Lion dance
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Recent years…
Boyfriend rentals
● To stop nagging
● $80-1,300 per day
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CNY in Numbers
3.6 billion trips by the Chinese people
225 million Chinese travel overseas
¥200 ($33) expected in each red envelope
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Greetings
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On a Horse
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Greetings
新年快樂Happy New Year!
恭喜發財May you have a prosperous New Year!
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In Vancouver
Feb. 2, 2014Chinatown
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Ge, RuiLiu, YidanMu, ZongxuWu, Ming-An Mike
January 31, 2014甲午馬年正月初一
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References
● http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_New_Year● http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laba_Congee● http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/27/travel/11-things-lny/● http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/30/travel/lunar-new-year-interactive/● http://www.history.com/topics/chinese-new-year/videos#bet-you-didnt-
know-chinese-new-year● http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-chinese-lucky-money.htm