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Differences between Korean New Year & Chinese New Year’s. Chinese New Year part by Kaohsiung Municipal Fu Dong Elementary School Team. Chinese New Year’s Eve. Hang up spring festival couplets written in Chinese . Clean up all the rooms. Family members get together for reunion dinners.
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Differences between Korean New Year&Chinese New Year’s Chinese New Year part by Kaohsiung Municipal Fu Dong Elementary School Team
Chinese New Year’s Eve • Hang up spring festival couplets written in Chinese. • Clean up all the rooms. • Family members get together for reunion dinners. • Children have Red envelopes with money!
The First Day of Chinese New Year • You can not wash your hair after 11 pm. • Married women could not go back to their mom’s home on that day. • You have to say good things to everyone. • You should not take extra medicine. • You should not break any china, plate or bowls.
The Second day of Chinese New Year • Married daughters should return to their mother’s home.
TheThirddayofChinese New Year I will get married soon! • Chinese Fairy Tale: The mice are holding marriage party on that day.
The Fourth Day of Chinese New Year • Welcome gods. • Prepare Fruits and Flowers to worship ancestors. • Prepare Paper money to burn as offerings.
The Fifth Day of Chinese New Year • Wealth God’s Birthday • Businessmen prepare to work – most markets open on that day
Lantern Festival • Also named Shang Yuan (上元) Festival • It’s the last day of Chinese new year festival • People prepare lanterns • Eat Yuan Shiao (元宵:Dumplings)