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Overseas Chinese: New Year Celebrations and Customs
When Spring Festival comes, Chinese Singaporeans usually exchange red packets, hang up small red five-star flags and eat fish to show their love for their motherland.

 

 
     
 
  Ancient ways of welcoming lunar New Year  
  Spring Festival in Macao  
  Origin of the Spring Festival  
  A Season of Festivities in Spring  
  Legend of Spring Festival  
  Sacrifice to the Kitchen God  
  General House Cleaning  
  New Year's Eve  
  Married Daughters Return to Parents' Home  
  Welcome the God of Wealth  
  Sending off the Hungry Ghost  
  Lantern Festival  
  Upside-down 'Fu' Character  
  Pasting Spring Couplets and Pictures of the Door God  
  Pay a New Year Call  
  Giving Hongbao  
  The Propitious Present of Oranges  
  Firework and Firecracker Display  
  Walking on Stilts  
  Temple Fair  
  Dragon Dance  
  Lion Dance  
  Shehuo  
  Taboos of Chinese New Year  
  Beijngers: Hailing the New Year at Temple Fairs  
  Flower Fairs in Guangzhou  
  Lion Dances Pay New Year Calls in Guilin  
  Jiangsu's Special New Year Traditions  
  Hakka Traditions in Spring Festival  
  Taiwanese: Dos and don'ts in the New Year  
  Spring Festival in Hongkong