Happy (Chinese) New Year!
February 6, 2008 by Jean Mercedes
Filed under Business
Tomorrow, February 7th, 2008 is the first day of the year of the rat, according to the Chinese lunar calender. Tonight, New Year’s Eve, families will gather all over China for the biggest holiday season. Fireworks will light up the sky all through the night and continuing for the rest of the week. Families will enjoy a big dinner together and watch special TV shows with China’s top performers. In some ways, the Chinese Spring Festival can be compared to the Christmas season in predominantly Christian countries, as it is a real family holiday. The Spring Festival ends two weeks …read more




