The Lunar New Year: A Time to Remember and Celebrate Canada’s Diverse Heritage

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2023 13:00:29 +0000

Also known as the Spring Festival, Lunar New Year 2023 begins today — on January 22 — and ends on February 1. This year also carries added significance for Chinese Canadians across the country, as 2023 also marks the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act. What follows will cover the Lunar New Year celebration […]

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Thousands of Chinese pray to the God of Wealth

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 23:11:20 +0000

Thousands of Chinese pray to the God of Wealth

Thousands of Chinese crowded into a temple in the middle of the country to pay homage to the God of Wealth and pray for good fortune.

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Baguio celebrates lunar new year a day late

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 10:44:06 +0000

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BAGUIO CITY — Baguio celebrated this year’s spring festival on Wednesday (Feb. 6), a day after the Chinese New Year with a parade led by dragon dancers along downtown Session Road. Residents and tourists gathered at 2:30 p.m. to catch candies hurled by hundreds of Chinese-Filipino participants, many of them business entrepreneurs and employees. Some […]

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IN PHOTOS: Vibrant Binondo celebrates Year of the Earth Pig

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:49:01 +0000

IN PHOTOS: Vibrant Binondo celebrates Year of the Earth Pig

Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, was in a festive mood as people of all ages gathered in the streets to welcome the Year of the Earth Pig on Tuesday, Feb. 5.

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