How do overseas China tourists celebrate the Spring Festival?

Chinese in Malaysia call the Spring Festival Lunar New Year, while local people call it "China New Year" and Malay is "Tahun Baharu Cina", which means China New Year. ?

In Penang, which is dominated by Fujian people, the annual worship ceremony attracts thousands of people to gather in Qiao Zhou, and everyone lays out a long table to "worship God" to welcome God's birthday. The scene is spectacular. Today's Tiangong birthday is not only celebrated by Fujian people, but also gradually accepted by other dialect groups. ?

On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, besides solve riddles on the lanterns, there is a custom of "throwing oranges to catch bananas". Single men and women get together, girls write their contact information on oranges, and then throw them into rivers or lakes. Boys catch them and take the opportunity to meet someone. ?

2. America?

Compared with other cities in the world, except China, the Spring Festival in new york, USA is the biggest. Every Spring Festival, Chinatown holds a grand float parade, which can attract more than 200,000 Chinese and foreign tourists. Now it has become a major cultural landscape in new york. ?

Since 2005, the Lunar New Year in China has been designated as a legal holiday by the State of New York, and it is also the only China festival among the public holidays in the state.

Since 20 years ago, on the 30th and 1 of the Lunar New Year in China every year, the Empire State Building, a landmark building in new york, has been lit with red and yellow lanterns for two consecutive nights to convey happiness and good luck and to pay a New Year call to all Chinese in the world. At this time, the Empire State Building is also an excellent scenery for tourists to take pictures. ?

3.canada?

In 20 16, the Canadian government officially announced that the Lunar New Year was named "Spring Festival". Then, on the first day of New Year's Day, the Canadian Prime Minister will deliver a New Year message, wishing friends in China a happy New Year. ?

Toronto, the largest city in Canada, has the largest Chinatown in China. During the Lunar New Year in China, Chinatown in Toronto was more lively than usual. During the Spring Festival, the food atmosphere in Chinatown in Canada is also more obvious, and many restaurants provide the most authentic typical Chinese food. In the words of local China people, eating delicious food is also a traditional way for China people to celebrate the Spring Festival. ?

4. Singapore

Chinatown refers to Singapore's Chinatown. During the New Year, all the streets in Chinatown are decorated with lights, which is in harmony with the brightly lit night market and colorful decorations, and has become the focus of Singapore's Lunar New Year celebrations. During the lighting activities in Chinatown, it is the best time to experience the fanatical atmosphere in Chinatown. ?

The Singapore Makeup Parade is a traditional parade held during the Lunar New Year. In recent years, it has developed into a grand street parade with many wonderful performances, such as dancing, street floats, juggling, percussion, lion and dragon dancing, clowns and acrobatics. ?

5. Thailand

During the Spring Festival, Thailand, far away from Southeast Asia, can still feel the strong flavor of China, and China red can be seen everywhere: Chinese knots, red lanterns, red couplets, fireworks and firecrackers.

In Bangkok, Chinatown is the most lively and flavorful place in a year, with crowds and colorful decorations everywhere. A grand Spring Festival temple fair is held here every year, and kings, princesses and stars will appear. During the event, there will be an exhibition of China's cultural customs, and there will also be dragon and lion dances and stars performing on stage. ?