Chinese New Year - Chun Jie, meaning Spring Festival is the most important holiday for the Chinese, it has been celebrated for over two thousand years. It falls on the first new moon of the first month of the year, between 12 January and 19 February.
As every holiday New Year has its own attributes. It is even difficult to imagine New Year greeting card or some New Year issue of the newspaper without such items, as Santa Claus , Christmas tree and Christmas decorations, frosted windows and the snowflakes, the clock and the candles.
The New Year is coming, with the scent of Christmas trees, ornaments on the windows, glare, bright colored balloons and garlands. We really want this holiday to be magical and unforgettable.
New Year is a joyful and funny holiday, it is hard to imagine without a Christmas paraphernalia: Santa Claus and Snow Maiden, Christmas trees and toys, glasses of champagne, snowflakes, sparkles and greeting cards.
In December Kiev excursion bureau- "Interesting Kiev", "Frescos of Kiev", "KLIO" and others are filled up with demands for excursion "into New year" - on Klavdiyevsky factory of Christmas tree decorations.
Christmas holidays in different countries have something in common: farewell to the old year and hopes that troubles remain in the past, and in the new year things will get better. But in spite of this each country has its own traditions .