Sitting on a small stool with a piece of string hanging from a hook ... on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, the Dragon Boat Festival (known in Chinese as duanwu ...

Other protective rituals include placing bundles of mugwort and calamus above doorways. Mugwort and calamus serve both ...

Festival is typically a time of nostalgia as Chinese households think back with fondness of their time as children in summer in East Asia. With the weather now warm enough to enjoy time outside in the ...

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year ... The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ends on Tuesday. Wednesday begins the Year of the Snake.

“The dragon means, it means a lot of good things in Chinese culture,” Lee said ... “We have dolphins, giant crab, all type of things hanging above you as well,” Director of Guest ...

The 12 animals in the Chinese Zodiac are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake ... “This story explains two important traditions — hanging red decorations and lighting firecrackers ...