HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR 2011 IX – GLOBAL AND HONOLULU

http://blogs.sacbee.com/photos/2011/02/chinese-lunar-new-year-the-yea.html

The Chinese Lunar New Year also known as the Spring Festival, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. According to the Chinese Zodiac, the Year of 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit. (40 images)

VISITING HONOLULU

Chinese New Year

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Chinese New Year Parade

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YouTube – 2011 Chinese New Yea’s Parade in Honolulu Pt 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0k-XFCm7S-4

YouTube – 2011 Chinese New Year’s Parade in Honolulu Pt 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SrJXahTTMk&feature=related

YouTube – 2011 Chinese New Yea’s Parade in Honolulu Pt 3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdNUbpq_Rys&feature=related

2011 Chinese New Year in Honolulu, Hawaii. Authentic looking ancient Chinese Characters. A parade where everyone participates in.

YouTube – ChineseNewYear11.mov

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLKJWb9YQgo&feature=related

Jan. 22, 2011 — Celebrations at the Chinatown Cultural Plaza in Honolulu, honoring Chinese New Year. This is the Year of the Rabbit. Kung Hee Fat Choy!

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chinesenewyear tag

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