According to local environmental group Greeners Action, Hongkongers go through 320 million red packets every Lunar New Year – this amount of paper envelopes requires about 16,300 trees.

If nothing seems to work, give them the task of putting money in the red envelopes. The Lunar New Year celebration is incomplete without dumplings. They represent gold ingots, a lucky symbol for ...

As Canadians gear up to celebrate the Lunar ... the Year of the Wood Dragon, traditions of prosperity and fortune come to the forefront. One such tradition involves married adults gifting unmarried ...

Qiao explained that the red envelopes traditionally include money. Not so at the Duke event, but she added, “we just thought it would be a nice way for people who aren’t able to go home for Lunar New ...

If you’re single, you’ll receive red envelopes. Fruits and flowers are popular decoration items to buy for one’s home ahead ...

On Lunar New Year Day, families traditionally gather for lunch, often wearing red which is considered a colour that brings luck and prosperity. Children receive red envelopes which contain ...