The peoples of Asia have celebrated Chinese New Year or New Year in lunar calendar, which this year occurred on February 3. New Year on the lunar calendar is called "Chinese" because a tradition to celebrate this holiday was born in China and then spread throughout Asia. Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, celebrated on the solar-lunar Chinese calendar and begins on the day of the first new moon after the winter solstice. (20 photos)
Chinese folk artists perform at a temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
Fireworks illuminate the sky over Singapore at midnight during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the festival of Hong Bao on the Singapore River in Singapore, February 2. The theme of the Festival on the River Hong Bao 2011 Singapore became the year of the Rabbit. New Year's Eve is one of the most anticipated holidays of Chinese calendar. About 75% of Singapore's population are Chinese. (Photo by Chris McGrathGetty Images)
Chinese folk artists in costumes rabbits perform at a temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar in Beijing, China, Feb. 2. The Chinese celebrated their New Year on the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, which this time fell on February 3. Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, celebrated on the solar-lunar Chinese calendar and begins on the day of the first new moon after the winter solstice. The festival lasts 15 days and ends with holiday lights. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
Chinese People's Artist of swallowing a sword at a temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
People walk under the archway hung with lanterns during New Year celebrations of the lunar calendar at the festival on the River Hong Bao Singapore in Singapore, February 2. (Photo by Chris McGrathGetty Images)
Girl lights incense at the temple on New Years Eve on the lunar calendar in Shanghai on February 2. 1.3 billion Chinese people celebrated the attack, the rabbit in the night of 2 February 3. Celebrating important family holiday zapuskaniem accompanied by fireworks. (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE LOPEZAFPGetty Images)
Chinese folk artists perform Peking Opera performance at temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
Chinese folk artists perform a dance at a temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
Chinese folk artists perform a dance at a temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
Actor dressed as a rabbit is resting before a performance at temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
These rabbits were given as prizes to winners of competitions conducted at the temple fair during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the year of the Rabbit, Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (Photo by Feng LiGetty Images)
People are trying to catch umbrellas gold flakes that fly from the statue of the god of wealth during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the festival of Hong Bao on the Singapore River in Singapore, February 2. (Photo by Chris McGrathGetty Images)
A young man poses for a photo on a background of rabbits during New Year celebrations of the lunar calendar, the festival of Hong Bao on the Singapore River in Singapore, February 2. (Photo by Chris McGrathGetty Images)
Fireworks illuminate the sky at midnight during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the festival of Hong Bao on the Singapore River in Singapore, February 2. (Photo by Chris McGrathGetty Images)
Actor waving crowd of spectators during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar, the festival of Hong Bao on the Singapore River in Singapore, February 2. (Photo by Chris McGrathGetty Images)
Children stand in the background of the digital display on the eve of New Year celebrations of the lunar calendar in Manila, Philippines, Feb. 2. According to the Chinese calendar, the night of 2 February 3, came a year Rabbit. (AP PhotoAaron Favila)
A child holds a fireworks display and watching the light show at a restaurant in New Year's Eve on the lunar calendar in Beijing, China, Feb. 2. (AP PhotoNg Han Guan)
The little boy burst into tears at the sight of approaching the actor wearing a mask on the eve of New Year celebrations of the lunar calendar in Chinatown in Manila, Philippines, Feb. 2. (AP PhotoPat Roque)
A resident of Thailand (right) puts a candle into a pond, which reflects the statue of the Buddha in a Chinese temple in Bangkok on the eve of New Year celebrations of the lunar calendar, February 2. Chinese New Year or New Year in lunar calendar is celebrated in Thailand. The celebration involved a large proportion of the population of Thailand, which has Chinese roots. Year of the Rabbit, 4-th year, 12-year cycle of the eastern horoscope, began on February 3. (Photo credit should read CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULTAFPGetty Images)
Fireworks explode in the sky during the New Year celebration of the lunar calendar in Beijing, China, Feb. 3. (Photo by Lintao ZhangGetty Images)
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