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 Chinese New Year 2025: Why Do Filipinos Celebrate It?


Filipinos celebrate Chinese New Year due to the strong influence of the Chinese community in the country. Traditions like eating tikoy, wearing red, lighting fireworks, and watching dragon dances are believed to bring luck and prosperity.



The celebration is most vibrant in places like Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, where Filipino and Chinese cultures blend. More than just a tradition, it symbolizes unity, good fortune, and hope for the year ahead, making it a special event for many Filipinos.



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  1. bogs markov17 February 2025 at 17:28

    amazing blog, keep it up!!

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  2. CedricNeilzen17 February 2025 at 17:43

    Never knew Binondo's China Town is the world's oldest one! Keep up the great work!

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  3. Karl17 February 2025 at 20:03

    Your blog was very precise but its impontant that is the details.

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