Nine-day CNY Holiday for 2016
Looking ahead way, way ahead on the calendar….. People can start planning for a nine-day Lunar New Year holiday next year, according to the calendar approved by the Executive Yuan on Monday. The traditional holiday, which was six days this year, will last nine days from Feb. 6th to 14th in the year 2016. The...Continue reading
NPM Showcases Lunar New Year Practice of Drinking Tusu Wine
The National Palace Museum in Taipei is offering visitors a closer look at an ancient Lunar New Year tradition, practiced by emporers, that has vanished from the modern world. The exhibition, titled “Tusu Wine: The Emporer’s First Drink of the Chinese New Year”, examines the once-common practice in China for people to drink tusu herbal...Continue reading
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