Chinese New Year and the Spring Festival Celebration takes places on January 26, 2009.Year of the OX -- 4707
The Chinese New Year occurs on a different day each year based on the Chinese Lunar Calendar.
Let's take a look at some dishes that represent very important symbols to this celebration!
SHARK FIN SOUP means PROSPERITY for the coming year!
Vegetarian Dish called BUDDAH'S DELIGHT or "JAI CHOY"
WHOLE STEAMED CHICKEN means GOOD LUCK for the coming year.
LONG, GREEN LEAFY VEGETABLES like Chinese Brocolli or "Gai Lon" means LONG LIFE FOR PARENTS in the coming year!
WHOLE STEAMED FISH "YU" (Mandarin) sounds like ABUNDANCE of WEALTH.
LONG NOODLES means LONG, LONG LIFE!
BIRD NEST SOUP means YOUTHFULNESS and LONG LIFE!
LONG GRAIN WHITE RICE means LONG LIFE!
The Los Angeles GIN ASSOCIATION Chapter will celebrate 2009 SPRING BANQUET on February 22, 2009 (Sunday). More details to follow. Contact President Jimmy Gin for further information at: jimmy.gin@nbcuni.com or 818-840-4230.
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