If you’re a Lunar New Year newbie, here’s a quick guide to the most common traditions and superstitions associated with the occasion
Grab your favorite red shirt; it's time to celebrate the Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival.Millions of families worldwide are preparing celebrations for one of the year's biggest festivals.
On one such occasion, as the villagers rushed into hiding, a mysterious old man showed up and insisted on staying in the village despite being warned of impending doom.The man claimed to have scared Nian away by hanging red banners on the door, lighting firecrackers and wearing red clothes. You'll also want to avoid purchasing footwear for the entire lunar month, as the term for shoes sounds like losing and sighing in Cantonese.January 21 : The big feast
In China, the foods served at these classic dinners vary from north to south. For instance, northern Chinese tend to have dumplings and noodles, whereas southern Chinese can't live without steamed rice.January 22 : Family visits Married people also have to give out red packets to those who haven't yet tied the knot -- both children and unmarried juniors.
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