Chinese New Year 2013

The last day of the Lunar New year (January greatly on the 30th month small 29), called "New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve family reunion eat this afternoon (the lunar new year is the last meal) the Nianfan futureboil of a large (Shou age), and the custom of the lunar New Year's money, said the Lunar the last day of the previous year and keep the first day of the next year, this festival is also known as the New Year.
Fifteenth day：

The Lantern Festival is China's major traditional festivals, also known as the Lantern Festival, Night yuan, also known as the Lantern Festival, because this is the New Year's first full moon night. Chronicles of this festivals have Guandeng to customs, it is also known as the Festival of Lights. A long-term process of the formation of the Lantern Festival, It is general information and folk tales, the fifteenth day of attention in the Western Han Dynasty, the Han Emperor Wu of the first month on Sim night in Oasis Palace sacrifice "too" activities, was later deemed the fifteenth day of the harbinger of sacrifice to the gods. However, it is really as a folk festival on the fifteenth day after the Han. Of Buddhist culture in the Eastern Han Dynasty, has an important boost for the formation of the Lantern Festival.

Year customs around the world：

Taiwan

Taiwan and the mainland around The Taiwanese Chinese New Year Lunar December 16 year-end banquet to End the Lantern Festival (Lantern Festival) on the 15th of the first month, considered all over, which lasted a whole month. The end of "ordinary people" Harbinger of Spring Festival activities. On this day, the Taiwan civilians House, To worship the Earth God, line number, all businesses banquet staff, but also in the day to reward the hard work of the past year in order to give a bonus. Lunar December 24 Send-off date, 

the the every household held Jizao activities, farewell to the Kitchen God and other gods of heaven. While stocks of God, every household began to clear Hamlets, hold a clean-up. New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, also called the family to go out to earn a living, to be back home to reunite; If you are not able to back to the family is necessary to empty out a seat to put the man's clothing, said reunion. The whole family together around the table to eat the year most sumptuous the dishes, under the table and set a glowing oven, fireside set some coins to show warm as in spring, strong fiscal gas. After eating, the seniors give the young "lucky money", and then the whole family sitting around the fireside, chatting and laughing, not sleep all night, called "celebrating New Year's Eve. Started this day, believers in addition to worship their own deities, but also to the temple to burn gold, incense, on offerings worshiping. Forward to the newly installed family outings, referred to as "travel" or "line Spring, whichever is closer and can save money mean.

Korea

The Koreans Year speaking etiquette, the New Year is the highlight of the Korean New Year customs. Early in the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, a man very early to get up, put on new clothes, especially the little girl mostly wearing colorful national costumes, lively and lovely. 

Year activities from ancestor worship, the the sacrificial table was a variety of food and wine, a kowtow to pay tribute to deceased ancestors, and then to the elders at home 11 New Year. The younger generation who want generational and age of the order to the elders line kowtow gift and wish elders health and longevity to the elders prepare some simple gifts to the younger generation, and some lucky money to the children. New Year is also indispensable to the neighborhood elders and teachers, which reflects the Korean cherishing and respecting teachers, wind and good morals. New Year between friends and neighbors will say the blessing and encouragement of each other then.

Cambodia:

New Year's Eve, Cambodia Chinese usually go to the temple Please incense as Aboriginal Khmers due to profess Buddhism gradually accepted this custom. 

Annual New Year's Eve around 22:00, the ethnic Chinese and Khmer believers would go to the neighboring province of the capital Phnom Penh, Kandal an area commonly known as Daikin Europe, where there is a Great Emperor Baosheng Temple is located in the tributaries of the Mekong River Baise Riverside, its after the war is still The well-preserved by the people profess.

Singapore

The small geographical accessibility Singapore retains relatives and friends to each other, the door to New Year's customs in the first month. 

New Year's Day to New Year, adults and children will be wearing new clothes, wearing a new hat ", and bring two citrus as a gift, meaning" good luck "," two gold "and" good pairs ", the owner should guests back to donate two citrus Singaporeans commonly known for oranges "