Chinese New Year Celebration
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The Chinese New Year is the second New Moon after the winter solstice. |
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Chinese New Year Celebration |
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Chinese New Year History The Chinese New Year is more commonly known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival. The Chinese consider this holiday the most important one since it is based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. Craft Make paper-cuts and couplets that can later be used as decorations to hang from windows or doors Educational Activites for the Chinese New Year Have a word search created with different history facts about the Chinese New Year. This will help increase knowledge about the Chinese New Year in the kids. Party Colors Red is the main color that is involved in the Chinese New Year. Party Foods for the Chinese New Year The main foods on the menu at a Chinese New Year party is chicken and fish. However, there are some area's of China where only fish is on the menu. Party Favors Most Chinese families give out a red packet filled with money. Instead of waiting until the party is over they give it during the meal. Chinese New Year Party Activities People celebrate the Chinese New Year by taking bamboo stems and filling them with gunpowder. These are used as homemade firecrackers to celebrate the new year. Costumes Chinese New Year costumes are up to the imagination. The only requirements are that red or other bright colors are the ones being used for the costumes. Party Supplies for the Chinese New Year The party supplies should include re envelopes, scrolls, napkins,chopsticks and lanterns. Entertainment Ideas A great way to entertain the kids during the party would be to teach them Chinese zodiac or to read Chinese children books to them. Party Banners for the Chinese New Year For the party banner why not put a flower pot with a vine like flower coming out of it. Theme Combing A good way to combing the themes,would be through the banner or the decorations. The Chinese New Year is in fact centuries old and it’s still celebrated all over the world. This holiday includes the color red decorations, as well as dragon pictures, confetti and much lightening. Candles are very spiritual and used on this day with abundance. |
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Chinese New Year Celebration Theme, Decorations, Favors, Party Games, and Ideas |
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Chinese New Year Celebration
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