My Christmas and New Year It’s the day before Christmas! I woke up full with Christmas Spirit. My family and me gather around and decorate our house with Christmas wreath‚ mistletoe‚ Christmas stockings‚ and especially the Christmas tree‚ which is decorated again with beautiful Christmas tree ornaments‚ Christmas light and the star on top. We stayed at home all day until the evening because it took us a quite long time to decorate the whole house. Then we prepare to go to the Church for the Midnight
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The Persian New Year‚ also known as “Norouz” is the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian year. “Norouz”‚ means new day. Norouz is celebrated by some communities on March 21st and by others on the first day of the start of spring which may occur on March 20th‚ 21st‚ or 22nd. The Persian New Year has been celebrated for at least three thousand years and is deeply rooted in the traditions of the Zoroastrian religion. In Iran‚ preparations for the New Year’s celebration begin in the last
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home. That day is the Lunar New Year Festival that we call Chinese New Year Day in China and Tet in Vietnam. On New year ‘s Eve (Jan. 30‚2014)‚ people are very busy to prepare for the new year by cooking for the next three days. Housewives are busy to prepare traditional square glutinous rice cake which is filled with green bean paste and pork meat and cooked for twelve hours. People busily clean their houses especially the ancestral altar. Throng of people crowd the stores to buy new clothes. At
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Vietnamese New Year is the biggest traditional holiday of the year. It is the first and last moments of a year and it’s a time for families to gather all together on New Year Eve with the firecrackers‚ special food. This also is the opportunity for students like me to meet old friends after one year abroad‚ to embrace of lovers after a long year of waiting. I was born in Vietnam and lived there about 26 years‚ so I never forget Vietnamese New Year over there. When I see the last day of the Lunar
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China‚ New Year’s Day is a solemn occasion. Every family performs religious rites at the family altar. In order to rejoice at the New Year‚ people wished others a happy new year and blessed heartily. Some stick calligraphies full of joy on doors‚ most of them were antithetical couplet‚ phrase‚ individual character‚ such as: blessing‚ longevity‚ luckiness‚ propitious New Year and so on. Whereas‚ some people pasted paper-cuts for window decorations to do away with the old and set up the new‚ the
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Chinese New Year’s Tradition Every year on varying dates‚ the cycle for the Chinese begins. Also known as‚ their new year. This cycle is dependent on the first day of the lunar month. This is because the Chinese run on a Lunar and Gregorian calendar. How did this come about? According to an ancient legend‚ people were once tormented by a beast called a Nian - a ferocious creature with an extremely large mouth‚ capable of swallowing several people in a single bite. Relief from the Nian came only
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As you know‚ Tet Holiday is the biggest annual celebration of Vietnam in the first days of lunar New Year. During these days‚ people welcome a new coming year with good health‚ lucks and success. Tet holiday is very special for Vietnamese families to reunite and celebrate together. The preparation for Tet holiday is taken place very soon because it requires many steps. Home are often cleaned and decorated before New Year’s Eve. Children are in charge of sweeping and scrubbing the floor. The aldults
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the first three days of the lunar calendar. This is an occasion for people to welcome a new coming year and also for family reunions. As preparations‚ Vietnamese people are busy buying things‚ and a branch of peach flower or a kumquat tree cannot be absent from any home during these special days. In addition‚ people clean and decorate their houses‚ cook traditional foods such as Chung cake‚ pickled onion‚ frozen meat... Children are the most eager‚ as their parents will buy them new clothes. In
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Attention Getter: it’s a day before New Year’s Eve and from the moment when i wake up i can already smell the deliciousness of the quesadillas that my grandmother had been preparing from the night before. Thesis Statement: New Year’s Eve in El Salvador is like thanksgiving‚ Christmas and New Years all mixed together and is filled with laughs and great memories with the people you love most. Preview: today I’m going to be talking about a tradition in my culture that happens on New Year’s Eve a
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28 NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2018 New Year is around the corner‚ and everyone is gearing up to making fitting New Year resolutions trying to follow the annual self-improvement tradition. Everyone around us is setting goals but only a few are able to achieve it by the end of the year and all of us know why. If you plan to set unrealistic and unapproachable goals‚ then you are bound to fail. But then again‚ we are entrepreneurs and we win where ordinary people fail! Your New Year Resolutions can help
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