Chinese New Year

It's the Chinese Year of the Ox. Here are ideas for celebrating the Chinese New Year to maximize your good luck in the coming year.

Decorations and other craft projects for the whole family to make to celebrate Chinese New Year, from Sherri Osborn, About Guide to Family Crafts.

Chinese Cuisine Guide Rhonda Parkinson offers a collection of festive Chinese recipes for celebrating the New Year.

Everything you always wanted to know about Chinese lucky foods, and related recipes, from Rhonda Parkinson, About Guide to Chinese Cuisine.

You'll find a thorough forecast for the upcoming year on the Astrology site of About.com.

This site gives you a complete analysis of Chinese astrology and fortune telling relating to this new year.

You'll find several interesting pages here. One describes Chinese decorations for the New Year; another is a page of taboos and superstitions about preserving your luck for the coming year; and finally there's a discussion of the full 15-day New Year's celebration.

Recipes for celebrating the Chinese New Year from the Food Network.

Information on traditions, craft ideas, recipes and more about the Chinese New Year.

Instructions for creating a colorful Chinese New Year banner, from Family Fun Magazine.

This is fun site describes astrological predictions for those born in the Year of the Dragon, Dragon celebrities, and other fun and useful Chinese New Year information.