Chinese New Year 2018

Chinese New Year is also called Lunar New Year

 

Chinese New Year is the most important festival for people of Chinese ancestry all over the world. It has been celebrated for more than few thousands years. Chinese New Year is never on a fixed date – but it normally falls in January or February.

 

When is Chinese New Year 2018? 

 

This year, the Chinese New Year begins on Friday 16 Feb 2018 and ends on Friday 2 March 2018.

 

Chinese New Year Preparation

 

In Malaysia, we normally clean the house and buy new clothes few weeks before Chinese New Year. Chinese believe that using Bamboo to sweep the house can clear all bad luck.

 

How Do We Celebrate Chinese New Year?

Reunion dinner with family members are held on the New Year Eve

 

We normally have Steamboat for reunion dinner

 

We will visit families on the first day

 

Unmarried family members will receive ang pow

 

 

Traditional Lion Dance

 

Food For Chinese New Year

 

Peanut biscuit and Pineapple biscuit are the most popular for chinese new year

 

 

Mandarin Orange (Imported from Taiwan or China)

 

This is an orange tree

 

Japanese Soy Jelly (This is my third time making this jelly) 

Put a piece of logan on top for decoration. And then set the Japanese Soy Jelly in the fridge. 

 

Chinese New Year Celebration Worldwide

 

New York City

 

Germany

 

France

Thailand

Russia

 

London

 

 

EE Automation would like to wish everyone Gong Xi Fa Cai. May you be happy and prosperous!

恭喜发财, 万事如意!