![]() According to the National Museum of Asian Art, it’s a feast of symbolic dishes meant to bring good fortune. The Lunar New Year’s Eve reunion dinner kicks off the holiday. ![]() In China, red paper cuttings and red envelopes with money for children are among the many traditions associated with Lunar New Year. In the Malay zodiac, the mousedeer replaces the rabbit. ![]() Year of the Rabbit Not so fast Vietnams Lunar New Year to celebrate the cat. In the Vietnamese and Gurung (Central Nepal) zodiac, the cat replaces the rabbit, according to the National Museum of Asian Art. Nguyen, Minh Nguyen, Thinh (20 January 2023). She looked forward to enjoying the Vietnamese Lunar New Year staple bnh chng. READ MORE: SF Chinatown prepares to celebrate the year of the rabbit - a time for hope (In Vietnamese and Gurung zodiac, a cat takes the place of the rabbit and in the Malay zodiac, a mouse deer.). In San Francisco’s Chinatown, where business owners are gearing up for big celebrations, Nancy Law with the Chinese Zodiac Store tells KTVU that people born in the Year of the rabbit are creative, highly intelligent, patient and peaceful. "People born in a year of the Rabbit are believed to be vigilant, witty, quick-minded, and ingenious," Ying says. ![]() Worshippers dressing in rabbit costumes wait in line to make their first incense offerings in the early morning of first the day of the Lunar New Year on Januin Hong Kong, China. ![]()
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