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Old 01-21-2012, 10:54 AM   #1
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Chinese/Lunar New Year 2012
Ok so I'm told by several people that this year you are not supposed to greet each other Happy New Year on the day of... apparently it does not fall on a good day.

Can anyone verify this if this is true? My google searches turned out empty..

Any feedback would be appreciated.. I have to emcee a Lunar New Year event
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its already chinese new year
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today is only new year's eve
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so no one knows? ask your grandparents

Mine have passed on..
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Just asked my parents, aunts, uncles, grand parents - never heard of such a thing.
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speaking of CNY.

Happy New Year!

Happy Lunar New Year actually (for non-chinese asians)

Enjoy, I was actually quite touched by this video by Bernas

Petronas has other good ones about filial piety, if interested
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I love that place, great food, and you can steal from the fruit stands!
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