Sort by: Most Relevant Publish Date

CHINESE NEW YEAR 2008  

Chinese New Year always calls for big celebrations in a lot of places where there are Chinese communities around the globe. In the United States, San Francisco, California has one of the most festivities to commemorate the Chinese New Year.

Why not start off your Chinese New Year in Vancouver Canada with a bang! Celebrate 2008 the Year of the Rat with these fun and entertaining events!

he Chinese New Year is a great opportunity to learn about the traditions of Chinese culture while having fun.

Chinese New Years Celebrations to enjoy while in Seattle

A short introduction of celebrating chinese new year in Singapore. The traditions, decorations, food and so much more...

This article details Chinese New Year celebrations in Chicago, Illinois.

This article details 2008 Chinese New Year events in San Francisco.

The large Chinese population living in Los Angeles, California will also usher in their New Year with boisterous and stunning displays that include - what else? - firecrackers!

The Chinese New Year is almost here and where's a better place to celebrate than in Toronto, Canada! Read on for excellent ideas where to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Rat!

The last strains of "Auld Lang Syne" have faded and now you're faced with an onslaught of diet and on-line dating commercials. If you want to enjoy the holiday season a little longer, consider throwing a Chinese New Year Party on February 7.

A few tips and ideas for celebrating the Chinese New Year, including two easy craft ideas for making your own Chinese New Year cards, and lots of helpful links.

A brief review of the upcoming events in Brooklyn in celebration of the year of the rat!

Philadelphia, PA is full of exciting events for celebraing Chinese New Year: The Year of the Rat.

A list of fantastic things to do to ring in the Chinese New Year.

This article tells about the Chinese New Year in Washington DC. It has useful information for people planning on attending.

Brooklyn, NY will be buzzing with lots of excitement for the Chinese New Year in 2008. Celebrate the dawning of the Year of the Rat with these cultural activities.

Worldwide celebrations are taking place for the Year of the Rat. Here are a few of the celebrations taking place in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Manhattan is coming alive this Chinese New Year with lots of events. Check out these local celebrations of the Year of the Rat.

London does the Chinese New Year amazing

looking for a great way to celebrate the Chinese New Year? Then come to Flushing, Queens in New York City for a truly unique experience

From the Chinese New Year parades to the annual fireworks show, London isn't shy about taking part in this festive celebration each year. Here's what to expect for Chinese New Year 2008 in London.

Chinese New Year Cards aren't always easy to find, but for your friends on-line, you can send e-cards! For friends in Asia, this also beats the week or two that traditional paper cards take to arrive from the United States.

The year of the rat begins on February 7, 2008. Plan now to have a great celebration!

This year, I traveled to see relatives in Vancouver, BC to celebrate the coming of the Chinese New Year.

Even if you don't personally celebrate Chinese New Year, your Chinese friends will appreciate receiving a card for Chinese New Year. This article evaluates Chinese New Year e-card suppliers.

Manhattan's Asian community spares no effort when in creating a glamorous Lunar New Year celebration.

Even if you're not all that fond of rats or mice, this year could bring good things to you. Read on for the qualities in The Year of the Rat.

From New York City to Panama City, North Americans of Asian celebrate the Lunar New Year as a rite of spring.

Tips for spectators of the 2008 Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco

Experience the genuine Chinese new year at the Chinese Cultural Plaza in Chinatown Honolulu.

DC's Chinatown blasts into the New Year by igniting 5 story tall firecrackers.

Looking for a great way to bring in the Chinese New Year? Well, no matter where you might be in North America, you'll find plenty of wonderful events and activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year below!

Do you know what Gung hay Fat Choy REALLY means? What can you expect from The Year of the Pig (or The Boar)?

he Year of the Rat in the Chinese New Year calendar begins on February 7 for 2008.

A history of the Chinese New Year

WIth these easy to make, print or email greeting or party invitations you too can celebrate the joys of community and family that are part of the traditon of the Chinese New Year.

From egg roll appetizers to sticky cake for dessert, the Chinese New Year calls for a variety of tasty treats. Here are just a few of the special foods to celebrate the Chinese New Year!

Unit with lesson plans on the Chinese New Year.

How Chicagoans celebrate Chinese New Year's

From watching the parade on Mott Street to eating sticky rice cakes on East Broadway, you won't be at a loss for activities in Chinatown. Here's where to go for some of the city's best Chinese New Year celebrations!

Review of sites offering free printable materials to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

With the Chinese New Year approaching, creating holiday cards for the event can be an activity for the family. Using pre-made cardstock and stamps is a simple and fun activity.

Chinese New Year is on February 7, followed by 15 days of celebrating the Spring New Year Festival. Following are some special events in the Chicago Loop and Chinatown.

Create the perfect meal for Chinese New Year using foods that are symbolic in Chinese culture.

When is Chinese New Year held? Why are red packets containing money given out? What is the significance of certain food dishes that are eaten, and the lion and dragon dances? This list will help parents and educators who want to learn more about this festival.

The Chinese Zodiac

While February the 18th 2007 is the 49th day of the traditional western calendar, it is actually the first day of the year for the Chinese and other eastern cultures. The 2007 Chinese New Year is affected by the sign of the Pig.

Vietnamese people throughout the world will be celebrating the New Year, which is being hailed as the Year of the Rat this year, Thursday, February 7th.

Celebrate the New Year in Kansas City, MO with family and friends of all ages at these local venues and events.

February 7, 2008 marks the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Earth Rat. What does it mean? How should we celebrate?

Chinese New Year is all about prosperity and good fortune. Discover traditional ways of celebrating that the Chinese believe will ensure your year is a happy one.

If you didn't get enough holiday at year's end, what's cool about Chinese New Year is that it's another great excuse to get together with friends to have some great food, great talk, and to mail some Chinese New Year cards.

Chinese all over the world will celebrate the occasion for days. China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore will take a long holiday leave for about 10 - 14 days.

The history of the Chinese New Year is often overlooked and misunderstood. The rich history of the Chinese New Year can give a clearer understanding of the celebration and its importance.

Gong Xi Fa Cai! Chinese New Year is coming up on February 7, 2008. For those who celebrate, you may want to share some Chinese New Year cards. Here are some of the best places to find some.

This is the Year of the Pig in Chinese astrology. Know what that means for your newborn?

Brooklyn will be buzzing with excitement for children and their families at the Central Public Library as well as the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens

Right now it's free to wish anybody "Happy New Year!", but that is set to change in 2009. Trademark applications were approved in the United States and in European countries, with full approval expected by the European Union early in 2008.

Easy and intermediate craft levels for Chinese paper lanterns. Use as decorations or invitations to a Chinese New Year party this February.

Songkran Festival falls on April 13th - 15th each year. This year (2008), the auspicious day will be on Sunday - Tuesday. Holidays will start from Saturday 12th ....

We can not go back to January 2007 again, but we can all look forward to January 2008 together. As the count down is nigh, I would invite all to again make our New Year resolution for a better life and enjoy it through for 2008. Happy New Year.

"Seeing it once is better than being told 100 times." Celebrate this year's New Year's Festivities the Chinese way!

Every Chinese New Year, the Kitchen God Holiday is celebrated in China. It is a grand holiday that can be taught to all ages.

A poem about Mickey Mouse celebrating Chinese New Year 2008. ^_^

During 2008, Tigers will have a chance to improve relationships with society, their friends and their family. The abilities of the Rat which rules over 2008 will help them do just that. They have to be careful though, not to miss any chances for improvement.

As we prepare to ring in 2008, many of us are getting ready to celebrate New Year's Day by following various New Year's traditions.

Many have offered their ideas about what will happen in 2008. Many predict a long-term recession. While on first blush it appears that is the case, there are other indicators that point in a much different direction, especially as it relates to the recruiting industry.

New Years is celebrated differently around the world.

Rat people waited a long time for this year to come. Not only because 2008 is their favorite year but because a new era began and they are preparing to dominate it. So this year will be a preparation year for the Rats.

2008, the year of the Rat makes Dragon people extra eccentric and very sociable. It is a good year for all kinds of social meetings, festivals, feasts, parties etc. They will never go unnoticed in such occasions.

During 2008 Horse people should try to completely recreate their lives. They will likely see this year as the starting point for something totally new.

According to my predictions, it is the Snake people who will dominate this 12-year era. This will become pretty obvious during 2013 which is the Snake's favorable year. Snake people are lovers of the backscene and they never stop thinking.

2008 is a good year for Monkey people to deal with their friends and associates. The Rat, which rules over 2008, will increase their communicating skills and help them become very persuasive.

2008 is a great year for Rabbit people to engage in cultural activities. Their love for the arts will be increased. It is highly recommended for them to start creating something artistic of their own. Others will admire everything they create.

2008 is a great year for Dog people to take care of themselves. They will likely pay more attention than usual to their outer appearance. They might make significant changes in their wardrobe and the way they dress.

During 2008, Sheep people will continue to sympathize others and show that they care like they always do. Their actions and words will become the biggest proof of that.

2008 is a great year for Rooster people to engage in social activities, meat new people, new places, establish relationships or sign important contracts

2008 is a great year for Pig people to engage in sexual activities. The Rat's compelling and dominating energy will help them with that. It is also a good time to find a loving partner who will understand them and fulfill them.

what's really amazing about Ox people is their patience and logic. During 2008 they will not make heavy decisions. They know that when they decide on something, its very difficult for them to go another way.

It's that the time of the year again - February 14th - Valentine's Day! But before I tell you how you can use a love letter to make your Valentine's Day a day to remember, I'd like to tell you about another Valentine's Day - February 21st 2008.

Are you aware of what is happening today around the globe?

2008 is sure to bring many of the same threats experienced in past years, and some new ones as well.

Hong Kong travel guide

While for folks who live primarily in the US Midwest, East Coast, and in Europe, cold weather is no big deal. What makes this such big news for literally millions of people in China is the horrifically bad timing of this weather.

In December 2006, China unveiled something that created great fiery debates all over the net. They unveiled the new range of EVD players.

Just about anybody knows that the 2008 Summer Olympics will be taking place in Beijing in the People's Republic of China next year in 2008.

Discover local fairs, festivals and events for families in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Strange news of the week, science news, Avian Flu progress, Big Bang Anniversary, on Bill and Abortion, origins of holidays, and more.

Nick Jr's latest television offering closely emulates the same formulas and content found in the Dora the Explorer series. Will Ni Hao, Kai-Lan dolls pop-up all over toy stores this summer?

This article is Part I in a series that shares some of the movies slated for release in 2008.

US Military sends more than $800,000 in relief goods for China's cold weather victims.

From the vantage of hindsight we can now look at the year that changed everything, 2009, from a more serious and nuanced viewpoint

Are the Chinese gymnasts too young looking? The minimum age is supposed to be 16, and there is a buzz that the Chinese gymnasts are not 16. So ... did they win the gold fair and square?

From sleep yoga to checking your e-mail at the spa, you can look forward to a few unique spa options and treatments in 2008. Here's what's in store for the year ahead.

It's a new year, but the same old nonsense--part 2

The review and outline of best skills and best competitors for the teams going to the upcoming Beijing Olympics Games in China this year