How to Celebrate Chinese New Year
On the traditional Asian calendar, New Year's Day falls sometime between late January and late February, depending on the year. But in Chinese and many Chinese-American households, the festivities last for two weeks or more. Sweep the dust and ... [... more]
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How to Perform a Chinese New Year Lion Dance
The Chinese Lion Dance originated in China thousands of years ago, with one version springing from northern China and another from the south. Performing a traditional lion dance requires exceptional training and skill in Kung Fu. Chinese lion ... [... more]
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How to Make a Chinese New Year Dragon
Every year I try to teach my students about different holidays that are international. This year we chose the Chinese New Year unit and decided to culminate it with a dragon parade. Choose the style of dragon face you want. Animals of dragons, ... [... more]
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How to Prepare for the Chinese New Year Festival
Chinese New Year begins in the Springtime or Harvest time, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. According to the Western calendar, this is between January and February. Light of Lights Festival or Lantern Festival, Lion dances and Dragon ... [... more]
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How to Accept an Undesirable Gift
Gift giving is a gesture usually from the heart for reasons of thanks, to make someone happy, a celebration or as a reward. The most important aspect of gift giving is that an item be chosen by the giver without the consent of the receiver. The ... [... more]
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How to Celebrate Chinese New Year
Did you know that 2009 is the year of the Ox? And begins on the western calendar on Monday, January 26, 2009. Those born in 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985 or 1997 were born under the sign of the Ox. Those born under the sign of the Ox ... [... more]
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How to Create a Unique Chinese New Year Greeting Card
Do you celebrate the Chinese New Year holiday? If you do, do you make any crafts in relation to the holiday? Chinese New Year greeting cards are some of the best crafts to make on your own. While there are plenty of Chinese New Year's cards sold ... [... more]
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How to Watch the Chinese New Year's Parade
The Chinese New Year's Parade is nice to watch because it's cheerful and a lot of fun. There is a lot of symbolism there that most westerners don't know about. We certainly know about New Year's Eve here. If you haven't been to one of the parades ... [... more]
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How to Photograph Evening Events, Festivals and Parades
You can videotape or photograph at night at any event, parade or festival, if you prepare properly. First, go back to the first article, about taking photographs at parades, and use most of those tips there, and then read some of these tips that ... [... more]
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How to find out about Chinese's New Year events or festival
The Chinese New Year or Tet is coming at the end of January and beginning of February. You can expect to see many festival in your town and this is their new year if you're not celebrating it. You can expect a crowded parking lot and traffic ... [... more]
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