On January 29, the Asian American communities around the United States will play with community carnival, family gatherings, parade, traditional food, fireworks and other festivals in the year of the Snake Year. In many Asian countries, this is a festival celebrated for several days. In Daspura communities, especially in cultural raids, Lunar New Year Celebrates and happiness.
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What is the lunar New Year?
Lunar New Year – which is known as the spring festival ChinaVietnam is a major festival celebrated in TET and Seytl – Seoral – several Asian countries in Korea. In Taiwan, this year, people have been Attracted to the temple of the white snake To pay for their respect. In Indonesia, it is celebrated with Dragon puppet and drum display. It is also widely observed by the Daspura communities around the world.
It begins with the first new moon of the lunar piety and ends the entire moon after 15 days. Since the lunar piety is based on the moon’s cycles, the holiday dates are slightly different every year, which occurs between the end of January and the mid -February.
What are the animals of money?
Every year a Chinese money -based animal honors. Rice, bulls, tigers, rabbits, dragons, snakes, horse, goats, monkeys, poultry, dogs and pigs – measure the cycles of time. The legend is that one God indicated to all animals that they would be goodbye before departing from the earth and showed only 12 of them. Vietnamese is slightly different, which gives a cat instead of cats instead of rabbits and buffaloes.
What is the year of the snake?
Snakes are seen in Chinese culture with both fear and devotion. On the one hand, the poisonous snakes are associated with darkness. But in Chinese myths, snakes are also known as “Little Dragon”, and the skin of which they are called “Dragon’s coat”, which is a sign of good luck, renovation and regeneration. Snake is also a sign of love and happiness. In Chinese culture, they have been groups as a symbol of turtle and crane as a symbol of longevity.
This year, traders are developing lanterns, soft toys and other products in China and elsewhere where snakes have eyes and stupid smiles. So they look cute and walking with a walkAnd the young celebrations are not scared.
What are some beliefs and traditions around the lunar New Year?
A well -known ancient fiction speaks of Nian, a disgusting monster who fests on human meat on the New Year’s Day. Since the beast was afraid of red, sharp sound and fire, people put red paper dragons on their doors, burned red lantern all night and removed the firecrackers to intimidate and chase the monster.
To this day, the celebration of the lunar New Year is around to remove and welcome all that are good and prosperous. Red is considered a good. In many Asian cultures, color is a symbol of good fortune and happiness. People wear red clothes, decorate their homes with red paper lantern and use red envelopes to give money to loved ones and friends for the New Year. At present, gambling and playing traditional games are common in cultures.
Worship of ancestors is also common. Many Korean families have participated in a ritual called “Cherry”, where family families prepare food and men serve it for ancestors. The last phase of the event, called “Abbumuk”, is involved in eating in the whole family and is blessed with my ancestors for the coming year. Vietnamese people make traditional dishes and place them on the altar of their ancestors as respect for their ancestors.
Some indigenous people also celebrate the lunar New Year this time of the year, including members of Mexico. Pure Pitch Desi Group.
How do you celebrate the Dospur Communities?
Members of Asian American communities around the United States also organize lunar and dragon dance, fireworks, traditional food and cultural performances, parade, carnival and festivals around the New Year. In addition to cleaning up your homes, many people buy new things for their home such as furniture and orchids and other bright flowers.
The lunar New Year is also celebrated as a cultural program by some Asian American Christians, and it is observed throughout the United States as well as in other churches.
What are some special food items for the new year?
During the New Year, every culture has its own special meal list, including pakodi, rice cakes, springs rolls, tangers, fish and meat. In Chinese culture, for example, “Changshav Mian” or “Long Life Noodles” eat long, healthy and happy life. In Vietnamese culture, Bin Chung and Bin Tate – traditional dishes made of glutenos rice – are essential. To make a bean tat, bananas leaves rice, soft peanuts and pork standing with the stomach and wrapped in a hard log, which is then wrapped in leaves and tied to wires. Korean residents celebrate with Tatukogok, a soup of broth that contains thin rice cakes. Hot cups of snake soup Some Hong Kong’s snake shops are also in the menu, as the lunar is approaching the New Year.
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