{"id":1322,"date":"2011-02-03T01:18:25","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T06:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vac\/2011\/02\/03\/515\/"},"modified":"2011-02-03T01:18:25","modified_gmt":"2011-02-03T06:18:25","slug":"515","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vac\/2011\/02\/03\/515\/","title":{"rendered":"CHINESE NEW YEAR IS FEBRUARY 3RD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-514\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2011\/01\/dragons-on-parade-kaboose-craft-photo-270-fs-IMG_89901.JPG\" alt=\"dragons-on-parade-kaboose-craft-photo-270-fs-IMG_8990\" width=\"270\" height=\"185\" \/><br \/>\nThe oldest and most important festival in China is the Spring Festival, more commonly<br \/>\nknown in the West as Chinese New Year. 2011 is the year of the Rabbit. The<br \/>\ncelebrations generally run from February 2 through February 15, the day of the lantern<br \/>\nfestival celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Check your local newspaper for local activities ,festival and parades!<\/p>\n<p>For fun kids activities, go to\u00a0 Seasonal crafts or click on \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/crafts.kaboose.com\/holidays\/chinese_new_year.html\">http:\/\/crafts.kaboose.com\/holidays\/chinese_new_year.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The oldest and most important festival in China is the Spring Festival, more commonly known in the West as Chinese New Year. 2011 is the year of the Rabbit. The celebrations generally run from February 2 through February 15, the day of the lantern festival celebration. 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