Chinese Spring Festival Archives - Journeys & Jaunts https://journeysnjaunts.com Explore Shenyang, China, and beyond Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:57:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://journeysnjaunts.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/0761201ed5ccd801f3c799c365d5c7f-150x150.png Chinese Spring Festival Archives - Journeys & Jaunts https://journeysnjaunts.com 32 32 Lantern Festival 2022 – 元宵节  https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/02/14/lantern-festival-2022-%e5%85%83%e5%ae%b5%e8%8a%82/ https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/02/14/lantern-festival-2022-%e5%85%83%e5%ae%b5%e8%8a%82/#respond Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:57:54 +0000 https://journeysnjaunts.com/?p=15003 During the last month, all our attention was on the Chinese Spring Festival – first we learned how the Chinese prepare for it: The Little New Year, Pork Stewing Day, Shopping Day, Couplets Day; and then, how  they celebrate it: New Year’s Eve and the first day of the Lunar New Year. In this article, let’s address the festival that ends the entire New […]

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]]> https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/02/14/lantern-festival-2022-%e5%85%83%e5%ae%b5%e8%8a%82/feed/ 0 The first day of the Lunar New Year https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/31/the-first-day-of-the-lunar-new-year/ https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/31/the-first-day-of-the-lunar-new-year/#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://journeysnjaunts.com/?p=14992 Finally, the Lunar New Year is here! And at midnight on February 1st, we all enter the Chinese New Year – the Year of the Water Tiger. We have been waiting for this for a while now, learning many interesting Chinese customs and traditions along the way (like in the overview post, some information about […]

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]]> https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/31/the-first-day-of-the-lunar-new-year/feed/ 0 New Year’s Eve https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/29/new-years-eve/ https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/29/new-years-eve/#respond Sat, 29 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://journeysnjaunts.com/?p=14971 The last day of the lunar year 2021 is on January 31st according to the Gregorian calendar. It will be the last day for Chinese people to prepare themselves and their houses for the coming new year – the year of the Water Tiger. New Year’s Eve is considered one of the most important days […]

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]]> https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/29/new-years-eve/feed/ 0 Chinese Spring Festival 2022 – Chūn Jié https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/18/chinese-spring-festival-2022-chun-jie/ https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/18/chinese-spring-festival-2022-chun-jie/#respond Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:48:14 +0000 https://journeysnjaunts.com/?p=14919 Everyone loves holidays, right? I know most of us just returned to work from our Christmas and New Year’s vacation, but now, we already get to plan the next one, because the Chinese Spring Festival (春节 in Mandarin, or Chūn Jié in pinyin), or, as it is called by most Westerners, Chinese New Year, is […]

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]]> https://journeysnjaunts.com/2022/01/18/chinese-spring-festival-2022-chun-jie/feed/ 0 Chūn Jié – Chinese Spring Festival https://journeysnjaunts.com/2020/01/23/chun-jie-chinese-spring-festival/ https://journeysnjaunts.com/2020/01/23/chun-jie-chinese-spring-festival/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://journeysnjaunts.com/?p=14674 Everyone loves holidays, right? I know most of us just returned to work from our Christmas and New Year’s vacation, but now, we already get to plan the next one, because the Chinese Spring Festival (春节 in Mandarin, or Chūn Jié in Pinyin), or, as it is called by most Westerners, Chinese New Year, is […]

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