Happy Chinese New Year!It's the Year of the Rabbit
February 3rd it's New Years Even in China! Tonight begins the Chinese New Years celebrations! Among the various celebrations and festivities for the Chinese, Chinese New Year is always deem the most important of all. Chinese families living in different part of the country or the world will make it a point to gather together for Chinese New Year (CNY). This is very similar to the Western concept of getting together during Christmas.
Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year as well as The Spring Festival. The Chinese Year is also symbolized by an animal, very much like the Western Zodiac.
Myths of Chinese New Year
There are many myths as to how Chinese New year came about. The most common one is that in ancient China, every year, a big monster would come out during the beginning of the year and start devouring people and crops. One day, a villager suggested firing off fire crackers, bang loud gongs and fly red banner to try to frighten off the monster.
More About the Chinese New Year -http://www.birthday-horoscopes.net/chinese-new-year.htm
Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year as well as The Spring Festival. The Chinese Year is also symbolized by an animal, very much like the Western Zodiac.
Myths of Chinese New Year
There are many myths as to how Chinese New year came about. The most common one is that in ancient China, every year, a big monster would come out during the beginning of the year and start devouring people and crops. One day, a villager suggested firing off fire crackers, bang loud gongs and fly red banner to try to frighten off the monster.
More About the Chinese New Year -http://www.birthday-horoscopes.net/chinese-new-year.htm
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