ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA, November 27, 2008
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Welcome the Chinese New Year 2009 (Year of the Ox) with family and friends in your community! See the nearest Chinese New Year 2009 event in your area with ChildBook.com's largest compilation of Chinese New Year Events in US and Canada. About 100 event listings are included in this calendar. The list includes the NTDTV Spectacular shows, school and museum celebrations, and the annual grand celebrations of Chinese New Year, such as the Southwest Airlines' San Francisco Parade.
Chinese New Year is celebrated in the United States and Canada in cities with large ethnic Chinese populations, or cities with historically long-standing Chinese presence.
Chinese New Year Events for businesses are an opportunity to reach out to over three million ethnic Chinese in the United States. Event organizers are usually local Chamber of Commerce chapters and Chinese historical societies.
Chinese New Year occurs on the first day of the new moon and ends with the Lantern Festival, for a total of fifteen days of holiday. Chinese New Year in 2009 occurs on January 26. According to Chinese zodiac, this year is the Year of the Ox. Dates for events range from January through February 2009. The listing of events is available at http://www.childbook.com/Chinese-New-Year-Events-Parades-and-Festivals-s/126.htm
ChildBook has been publishing a listing of Chinese New Year events 2004.
Other information about Chinese New Years is also available at http://www.childbook.com, including descriptive articles, lesson plans, crafts, games, and other projects.
About http://www.ChildBook.com
ChildBook.com has been helping children in the United States and Canada learn more about Chinese culture and language for over 10 year. ChildBook provides books, music and videos for children in both English and Chinese.
Media Contact: Ray Ritchey, ray@childbook.com, Tel. 909-595-8882
About childbook.com
ChildBook.com is an online bookstore that provides children with Learn-Chinese materials such as books, videos, songs in Chinese and English. We also provide free resources about learning the Chinese language and culture. Our products have a money-back guarantee, free shipping option available. We have been helping families learn the Chinese language since 1997. Visit http://www.childbook.com for more information.
# # #
Other Press Release Headlines:
