Chinese New Year Holiday Notice

We would like to wish all our customers and their families a very safe and happy New Year and all the best for 2020!

Our headquarters office and plants will be closed for Chinese New Year Holidays from January 19th to February 3th included.

We will be back on February 4th.See you guys after the long holiday then. But our branches will be still at work during the Chinese New Year holiday. So please feel free to contact them.

The following are some Chinese New Year customs for you to learn more about it.

The Spring Festival is a national holiday in China. Government offices, schools, universities and many companies are closed during the period from the Spring Festival Eve to the seventh day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar.

But some companies ,schools and universities may have a holiday that is more than seven days. However, some enterprises such as banks often arrange for workers to be on shift duty. Public transport is available during the Chinese New Year period.

                                                                  Then what do Chinese people do in this special festival?

People clean their homes to welcome the Spring Festival. They put up the red posters with poetic verses on it to their doors, Chinese New Year pictures on their walls, and decorate their homes with red lanterns.

In the evening of the Spring Festival Eve, many people set off fireworks and firecrackers, hoping to cast away any bad luck and bring forth good luck.

Children often receive “luck” money,which is put into a red envelop. Normally  who is married should give “luck” money to the children,and not only give to their own children,but also the relatives and their friends’ children .

Many people wear new clothes and send Chinese New Year greetings to each other. Various activities such as beating drums and striking gongs, as well as dragon and lion dances, are all part of the Spring Festival festivities.

It is also a time to reunite with relatives so many people visit their families and friends at this time of the year. When they are going to visit friends and relatives, they will have a lunch or dinner together at their friends or relatives home.