Did you Know? Chinese Lion Dance

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Lion Dance at Chinese New Year

Did you Know? Lion Dance at Chinese New Year

Lion Dances at Chinese festivals or big occasions are performed to bring good fortune and chase away evil spirits. The lion dance is one of the most important traditions at Chinese New Year. It is performed to bring prosperity and good luck for the upcoming year. It later became more of an entertainment, often performed during Chinese New Year.

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