Chinese New Year Decorations

As you watch the brilliant hues and bursts of colors in the sky on the Fourth of July or popping some black cats out on the street, you might wonder where fireworks originated. Fireworks have come...

Whether you are celebrating the Chinese New Year, or holding a cultural festival or lesson about China, it's fun to make brightly colored Chinese decorations for the festivities. Children and...

If you need a new, relaxing hobby, look no further than the ancient art of Chinese paper lantern making. Chinese paper lanterns, or Chinese lanterns as they are more simply known, are attractive...

Chinese lanterns are a common decoration seen while traveling through China; however, they are most often seen during the Chinese Lantern Festival which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar...

Chinese New Year is a 15-day event that commences with the first new moon of the first lunar month. This typically falls lands toward the end of January or early February in the Northern...

The traditional Chinese New Year celebration lasts fifteen days, and each one of them is dedicated to particular activities. It begins on the first day of the lunar calendar, so the exact date of...