🎓 Educational Info and Facts | - Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, marks the beginning of the lunar new year in the Chinese calendar. ๐
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- Lanterns are a significant part of the celebration, symbolizing brightness, good luck, and warding off evil spirits. ๐ฎโจ
- During Chinese New Year, vibrant red decorations are used extensively, as red is believed to bring good luck and happiness. ๐ด๐งจ
- The Lantern Festival, which marks the end of the New Year celebrations, involves lighting and appreciating colorful lanterns. ๐๐ฎ
- Traditionally, lanterns were made of paper or silk, with intricate designs and sometimes featuring paintings or calligraphy. ๐จ๐ฎ
- Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions, feasting, and exchanging wishes for a prosperous and healthy year ahead. ๐๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
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| 😎 Fun FactIn ancient China, lanterns were used for signaling and communication during wars. Today, they symbolize peace and prosperity. ๐๏ธ๐ฎ |