How to wish someone a happy Lunar New Year You can wish friends and colleagues a happy new year by saying “Gong hei fat choy” ...

Apart from auspicious dishes, every booking will also receive a box containing a traditional Nian Gao, the Lunar New Year cake in the shape of a fish, as a gift to take home. The restaurant will ...

There, Dr Lo said, it is popular to eat Nian Gao, a type of sticky rice cake which symbolises that the coming year will be better than the last. The Lunar New Year also heralds the start of 15 ...

The Lunar New Year is an ... it is also known as Chinese New Year. Find out with JoJo and Gran Gran what it is and how it is celebrated. Watch the story of Nian and learn why people wear red ...

During the Lunar New Year, many homes would offer a ... an essential treat for Chinese New Year. The word "nian" means "year", while "gao" sounds like "tall" or "growth", symbolising growth ...

Tikoy is a popular staple during Lunar New Year celebrations in the Philippines ... For many Filipinos, tikoy (nian gao) is usually thinly sliced then dipped in beaten egg and fried to become ...

In Australia, the event is commonly referred to as “Lunar New Year” to signal ... the more money you will receive this year. Nian gao is a traditional New Year cake made with sticky rice ...

In diaspora communities, particularly in cultural enclaves, Lunar New Year ... ancient legend speaks of Nian, a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh on New Year’s Day.

An estimated 2 billion people celebrate Lunar ... meal on New Year's day in keeping with religious observance. Over the 15 days of the festival, noisy fireworks are set off. Legend says this tradition ...