Chinese Lunar New Year

Chinese New Year, often called Chinese Lunar New Year is celebrated in countries and territories with significant Chinese populations, such as Mainland China, Hong Kong,Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and also in Chinatowns elsewhere. Chinese New Year is considered a major holiday for the Chinese and has had influence on the new year celebrations of its geographic neighbors, as well as cultures with whom the Chinese have had extensive interaction. These include Koreans , Tibetans and Bhutanese , Mongolians , Vietnamese , and the Japanese before 1873.-wikipedia

Year of 2011 is the year of rabbit in Chinese Zodiac Sign. The Rabbit symbolizes graciousness, good manners, sound counsel kindness and sensitivity to beauty. His soft speech and graceful and nimble ways embody all the desirable traits of a successful diplomat or seasoned politician. a person born under this sign will lead a tranquil life, enjoying peace, quiet and a congenial environment. He is reserved and artistic and possesses good judgment. His thoroughness will also make him a good scholar. He will shine in the fields of law, politics and government.-Breeze 1903, 1915, 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011 includes in the Year of Rabbit- yahoo

Here some of the pictures on Lunar New Year- wallpaperlinux

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