What is the story of hongbao, the red envelopes given out at celebrations like Lunar New Year?
Red envelopes, known as hongbao in Mandarin, are a cherished cultural tradition in China and many other parts of Asia. In ...
Red envelopes and sweet traditions
Anyway, Otoshidama is the tradition of presenting children with a monetary gift in the form of a special envelope that bears ...
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My Lunar New Year Used To Be All About the Red Envelopes. This Year Is Different
Lucky money red envelopes are to Lunar New Year what presents are to Christmas—as a kid, they were the focal point for me ...
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Lunar New Year red envelope traditions and etiquette
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Handing out red envelopes (紅包) during the Lunar New Year is a key Taiwanese tradition, with red symbolizing vitality, joy, auspiciousness, and good luck. In ancient China, the ...
Chinese Lunar New Year 2025: What to do and not do, why red is lucky colour and how you ...
Start the Chinese New Year on a positive note by following these do's and don'ts, from gifting money to other traditions.
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Pokemon Fan Creates Ekans-Themed Lunar New Year Envelopes
A creative Pokemon fan ties the iconic Pokemon Ekans into Lunar New Year celebrations by incorporating it on a lucky lunar ...
Changing Perspectives: What’s the deal with those little red envelopes at Lunar New Year?
In my family, Lunar New Year is all about gatherings, overeating and chatter. We usually descend upon Lee’s Fortuna Court in ...
Red envelope stampede leaves four dead in Cambodia, draws widespread condemnation
Yesterday morning’s (Jan 23) tragic deaths which occurred outside the palatial home of Oknha Sok Kong as people trampled each other to get hold of “red envelopes” has sparked criticism regarding the ...