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Chinese New Year Celebration is 1the most important celebration of the year. It usually lasts for fifteen days. People stop celebrating on the 15th day of New Year.
Chinese people may celebrate it 2in different ways, but their wishes are almost the same: they want their family members and friends 3to be (be) healthy during the next year. Celebratory 4activities (activity) include giving lucky money to children, staying up late and Chinese New Year Greetings (问候).
Lucky money Lucky money is given to kids from 5their (they) parents and grandparents. It’s usually put in small and red envelopes (信封). Chinese people think red is a lucky color which is believed to bring good 6luck (lucky).
Staying up late (Shousui) Shousui means staying up late or all night on New Year’s Eve (除夕). After 7eating (eat) dinner, families sit together, watching TV 8happily (happy) to wait for New Year’s coming.
New Year Greetings (Bainian) On the 9first (one) day of New Year, everyone wears new clothes and greets relatives. Usually people have to spend more than two weeks visiting their relatives. 10Because visiting relatives and friends takes a lot of time, now some busy people send New Year cards to express their good wishes instead of paying a visit personally.

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