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6 foods that are custom to eat during Chinese New Year

6 Lucky Treats For Chinese New Year

For westerners, the new year begins on January 1st with champagne and the ball drop. However, this is not the case for many. This year Lunar new year, otherwise known as Chinese New Year, began on January 25th, making 2020 the year of the rat. With this new year, comes another set of traditions and customs complete with firecrackers and fireworks. 

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What You Should Know About Kwanzaa

Although Kwanzaa is a relatively new holiday in the United States, it is still an important cultural holiday for many people. Observed from December 26th to January 1st, Kwanzaa is a celebration of heritage often observed in addition to Christmas and New Year.

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A Beginner’s Guide To Chanukah

If you’re not Jewish or if you didn’t grow up in a traditional, Jewish household, then you may know surprisingly little about Chanukah.  To help with this lack of information, here’s a little bit of information on one of the most important holidays:

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