2017-01-24Little New Year, which falls about a week before the lunar New Year, is also known as the Festival of the Kitchen God.
2017-01-24In northern China, the first meal of the New Year is boiled jiaozi (stuffed dumplings). In the south, it is niangao (New Year's cake).
2017-01-24Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. This is the first full moon of the new year, symbolizing unity and perfection.
2017-01-24Commonly known as the Festival of Po Woo, the fifth day of the Chinese New Year is a day when many taboos are believed to be broken.