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The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most significant and widely celebrated holidays globally.

This year, it will begin on January 29th and continue until February 16th. The festivities encompass over 100 countries and regions, including Malaysia, Kenya, the United Arab Emirates, and Bulgaria. In major cities such as New York, London, and Sydney, grand parades and cultural events are being held, where local communities come together to celebrate. In Moscow, for example, festivals with street performances, dragon and lion dances, and calligraphy and traditional game workshops are planned.

The Chinese New Year symbolizes renewal, unity, and hope for good fortune in the coming year, making it a significant event for Chinese communities worldwide. The celebration involves numerous rituals – setting off fireworks, family dinners, and exchanging gifts – making it an important event for the Chinese diaspora and anyone wishing to immerse themselves in this culture.

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