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Lunar New Year: Celebrations and Traditions Illuminated

January 8, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is a time of vibrant celebrations rooted in the Chinese calendar. Families come together for reunion dinners, exchange red envelopes for good fortune, and honor the Chinese zodiac. Lanterns, including traditional Chinese lanterns and modern outdoor lanterns like solar lanterns and camping lights, illuminate festivities, symbolizing hope and prosperity. The festival is marked by dragon dances, firecrackers, and the widespread use of outdoor wall lanterns, creating a bright and lively atmosphere.

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