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  2. Chinese American enclaves in the San Gabriel Valley

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    Each year, Alhambra and San Gabriel host one of the largest Lunar Chinese New Year celebrations in the country which includes a parade along Valley Boulevard. [47] San Gabriel Square. Continuing east from Alhambra along Valley Boulevard are the cities of San Gabriel and Rosemead with San Marino, Temple City and Arcadia being further north and ...

  3. Five food specials and festivals to celebrate Lunar New Year

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    With high teas, poon choi and beyond, here's how to make this Lunar New Year roar. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  4. San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade

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    The earliest recorded New Year's celebration was "a great feast" on February 1, 1851, [7] and the first dragon dance in San Francisco was held for the New Year in 1860. [8] In the 1860s, the Chinese community wanted to share their Chinese culture with others; they blended their traditions with a favorite American tradition—the parade—and ...

  5. Lunar New Year - Wikipedia

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    The Lunar New Year is an event celebrated by billions of people across the world on the first new moon of their calendar. Although often referred to as "Lunar New Year" in English, this is a misnomer, as it refers to both celebrations based on a lunar calendar as well as a lunisolar calendar. The Islamic New Year (also called the Hijri New Year ...

  6. Lunar New Year History and Traditions, Explained - AOL

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    Technically speaking, Lunar New Year is based on the moon cycles, so the date varies slightly every year, and lasts for multiple days. Each year within the Lunar calendar is also represented by ...

  7. Everything to Know About Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year ...

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    Lunar New Year 2023 falls on Sunday, January 22 and is usually celebrated over a multi-day period. Over 1 billion people take part in the holiday’s festivities in countries around the world, ...

  8. Nian gao - Wikipedia

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    Nian gao (Chinese: 年糕; pinyin: niángāo; Jyutping: nin4 gou1), sometimes translated as year cake[1][2] or New Year cake[1][3][4] or Chinese New Year's cake, is a food prepared from glutinous rice flour and consumed in Chinese cuisine. It is also simply known as " rice cake ". [3] While it can be eaten all year round, traditionally it is ...

  9. What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated? - AOL

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    On Feb. 10, Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Dragon with community carnivals, family gatherings, parades, traditional food, fireworks and other festivities.