Posts Tagged ‘Lunar New Year’

CNY 2011

February 3, 2011

A Chinese man burn joss-sticks at a temple in Kuala Lumpur on the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year.  03/02/2011.  Chinese around the world celebrate the lunar new year today, the Year of the Rabbit which brings happiness and good fortune.

A Chinese man prays for good fortune at a temple in Kuala Lumpur on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year.  03/02/2011.  Chinese around the world celebrate the lunar new year today, the Year of the Rabbit which brings happiness and good fortune.

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‘Limau’

January 23, 2011

Tangerine trees are only sold once a year, a must have for Chinese New Year.  The orange, bright yellow lime fruits and the luscious leaves that blend well with the fruits, bring about great symbolic, auspicious meaning to those who place them at the doorway or within the living room. It is supposed bring about abundant good luck and wealth for the year.
Ethnic Chinese Malaysians will celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Rabbit, which falls on February 3, this year.

A Bangladeshi worker arranging tangerine trees, imported from China, at a shop selling auspicious plants and decorative item  for the upcoming Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur.   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  17/01/2010

An Indonesian worker mantains tangerine trees at plants nursery in Sungai Buluh.  23/01/2010.

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Pre-Lunar New Year 2010

January 25, 2010

Ethnic Chinese Malaysians will celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Tiger, which falls on Feb. 14 this year.

A man walks along a shop selling decorative items for the upcoming Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, January 25, 2010.

A tourist taking photograph in front of a shop selling decorative items for the upcoming Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, January 25, 2010.

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