Kung Hei Fat Choi! - Chinese New Year : This Year, Febuary 3, 2011 is Chinese New Year which is based on the lunar phase of the lunisolar Chinese calendar. Chinese New Year is the most important traditional Chinese holiday. Cleaning the house is believed to eliminate bad spirits during New Year and bring Good Luck. People who are born under the sign of the rabbit are compassionate, sincere, kind and sensitive.Chinese community in the Philippines yearly celebrate Chinese New Year in Chinatown - Binondo mainly in Ongpin Street where there are several restaurants to choose from, hotels and shops selling goods from China. There is dragon dance in the streets, beat of the drums and firecrackers to mark the celebration. Kung Hei Fat Choi!
