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Old 02-07-2008, 05:49 PM   #1
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Today is the first day of the Chinese calendar. Happy Chinese New Year to all Asians on this forum.
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So do Japanese people celebrate the Chinese New Year?
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Happy Chinese New Year!

http://www.theholidayspot.com/chines...odiacs/rat.htm

If anybody want to see the Chinese Lion Dance in person then come to Boston Chinatown on Sunday February 17 11-6pm. There will be tons of fire cracker in action on that day. http://www.chinatownmainstreet.org/
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I'm a rat. Fortunately, in Chinese astrology, rat is a good thing.
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I'm a rat. Fortunately, in Chinese astrology, rat is a good thing.
being a rat is a great thing, you get to gnaw through wires and then ride around in the trunk of a mafioso hitman's car
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So do Japanese people celebrate the Chinese New Year?
I think so, I have friends from vietnam and they celebrate it.
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Yes Japan celebrates the New Year on the same day.

http://www2.gol.com/users/stever/akemasu.htm
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I never knew that, cool.
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