Here are some interesting facts about the Chinese New Year in English:

1. **The Spring Festival**: The Chinese New Year is commonly known as the Spring Festival, as it traditionally marks the beginning of spring.
2. **Date**: The Chinese New Year falls on the first day of the first lunar month, which can be anywhere from late January to mid-February.
3. **Zodiac Signs**: Each year of the Chinese New Year is associated with one of twelve zodiac animals, in a repeating cycle: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.
4. **Red Decorations**: Red is the dominant color during the Chinese New Year, symbolizing luck, happiness, and prosperity. Homes are decorated with red lanterns, couplets, and paper cuttings.
5. **Reunion Dinner**: On New Year's Eve, families gather for a special reunion dinner, which often includes dishes symbolizing abundance and good fortune, like fish (yu), dumplings (jiaozi), and long noodles (chángmiàn).
6. **Fireworks and Firecrackers**: Fireworks and firecrackers are set off to ward off evil spirits and attract good luck and fortune.
7. **Gifts**: Red envelopes (hóngbāo) filled with money are given to children and young ***s as a gift of good wishes for the new year.
8. **Peach Blossom Festival**: The Chinese New Year is also celebrated as the Peach Blossom Festival, symbolizing the arrival of spring and the rebirth of nature.
9. **Spring Cleaning**: Before the New Year, many families engage in thorough spring cleaning to sweep away bad luck and make way for good fortune in the new year.
10. **Traditional Performances**: lion and dragon dances, as well as various other traditional performances, are held to entertain and bring good luck to the community.
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