Happy Chinese New Year
The Chinese new year is dates from as far back as 2600 BC during which the Emperor Huang Ti introduced the first cycle of the zodiac. The calendar is based off of the observations of the movement of the Sun, Moon, and the stars. The Zodiac is an astronomical sign, this is the year of the Dog starting January 29th 2006, but in the Chinese new year this is the year of 4703-4704. Find out your Zodiac sign here.
How to say Happy New Year in Cantonese:
Gung hay fat choy (a New Year greeting meaning, "May you become prosperous.")
Sun nien fai lok (meaning, "Happy new year")
In Mandarin: Xin nian yu kuai ('Happy New Year')
For more information about the traditions of the Chinese new year click here.
How to say Happy New Year in Cantonese:
Gung hay fat choy (a New Year greeting meaning, "May you become prosperous.")
Sun nien fai lok (meaning, "Happy new year")
In Mandarin: Xin nian yu kuai ('Happy New Year')
For more information about the traditions of the Chinese new year click here.