Chinese New Year from Musical Mandarin

The first day of the Chinese lunisolar* calendar is always a new moon night between January 19th & February 21st. For the next two weeks, the New Year is celebrated in Chinese communities around the world. The next Chinese New Year celebrations begin on: Monday, Jan. 23, 2012; Feb. 10, 2013; Jan. 31, 2014; and Feb. 19, 2015. (*) - The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, not purely lunar like the Islamic calendar.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Jackie Chan CNY contest: 2011

The Kids Corner Happy Chinese New Year Contest is on again!

Color or draw a Chinese New Year of the Rabbit greeting! Jackie will choose three winners in three categories: Kids ages 0 - 12, ages 13 - 17, and age 18 to adult. Each winner will receive a t-shirt autographed by Jackie Chan! Contest ends on February 2, 2011 at midnight.

Original drawings will be posted at the Kids Corner and Jackie will choose the winners. To enter, scan and email your drawing to their webmaster. Visit their site for details and to see past winning drawings.

posted by Robin @ 10:18 AM  

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