And the Rooster crows. Lunar New Year 2017.
by Kerry Tolson @kerrytolson.com.
Inspired by the decorations we saw springing up all over Singapore in readiness for the coming Lunar New Year we were keen to welcome in the “Year of the Rooster”
and gave ourselves a little ‘nightcation’ in Brisbane, joining Chinatown’s vibrant celebrations. I couldn’t wait to say goodbye to the 2016 Year of the Monkey – Monkey had definitely lived up to his traits, it’d been a year of upheavals and mischief and I was eager to welcome in a crowing of new beginnings and awakenings. Lunar New Year (or Chinese New Year as it is popularly known) falls on the 2nd new moon of the northern winter solstice … or between the dates of January 21 and February 22. This year falls on January 28th. read more
Inspired by the decorations we saw springing up all over Singapore in readiness for the coming Lunar New Year we were keen to welcome in the “Year of the Rooster” and gave ourselves a little ‘nightcation’ in Brisbane, joining Chinatown’s vibrant celebrations. I couldn’t wait to say goodbye to the 2016 Year of the Monkey – Monkey had definitely lived up to his traits, it’d been a year of upheavals and mischief and I was eager to welcome in a crowing of new beginnings and awakenings. Lunar New Year (or Chinese New Year as it is popularly known) falls on the 2nd new moon of the northern winter solstice … or between the dates of January 21 and February 22. This year falls on January 28th. read more
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