Chinese New Year
"Gung Hay Fat Choy"

February 10, 2024
"The Year of the Dragon"

Chinese New Year parade with dragon and lanterns

Chinese New Year from Ducksters - https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/chinese_new_year.php

Chinese New Year information - https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/chinese-new-year.html
                                                         https://www.china-family-adventure.com/chinese-new-year.html
                                https://chinesenewyear.net/21-things-you-didnt-know-about-chinese-new-year/
                                https://www.holidayinsights.com/other/cnewyr.htm

 Chinese New Year from Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/debchitwood/kids-chinese-new-year-activities/

Chinese New Year for kids and teachers - facts, activities, pictures - https://www.kiddyhouse.com/CNY/  

Activities - https://www.teachingexpertise.com/classroom-ideas/chinese-new-year-activities/
            https://www.dltk-holidays.com/china/

                     https://edhelper.com/ChineseNewYear.htm

Make a Chinese dragon - https://www.topmarks.co.uk/chinesenewyear/chinesedragon.aspx
                          https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/chinese-dragon-crafts
                          https://www.redtedart.com/2013/01/09/chinese-new-year-craft-dragon-puppet-free-printable/
                          https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/egg-box-chinese-dragon


Chinese Festivals and Dragon Lore
https://holidays.mrdonn.org/chinesefestivals.html#new

The Fifteen Day Celebration of Chinese New Year
https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/chinese-new-year-festivities.htm
https://www.chinatravel.com/chinese-new-year
https://fengshuibeginner.com/chinese-new-year-traditions-meaning-of-the-15-days/

Arts and crafts and geography - flags, numbers, inventors, snakes
https://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/chinesenewyear/

The Teacher's Corner - activities and lessons
https://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/chinese/

Social Studies for Kids - The Chinese New Year
https://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/cultures/chinesenewyear1.htm

Surfing the Net with Kids - Chinese New Year jigsaw puzzle
http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/china-js.htm

Chinese foods and menus - https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/menu/
                           https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_dishes
                           https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-food/dish.htm
                           https://chinese.food.com/?pn=3

Chinese Calendars - Years and Animals - https://www.webexhibits.org/calendars/calendar-chinese.html
                                         http://www.chinesenewyears.info/chinese-new-year-calendar.php

Chinese New Year Activities from Activity Village
https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/chinese_new_year.htm

Lions, Dragons, and Nian: Animals of the Chinese New Year
https://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plan/lions-dragons-and-nian-animals-chinese-new-year

Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_New_Year

Future dates:
  January 29, 2025 - February 17, 2026 - February 6, 2027 - January 26, 2028 - February 13, 2029
  

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