Chinese New Year

Month
February
Where
Yaowarat (Bangkok) · Mahachai · Chiang Mai’s Chinese quarter

🗺️ Bangkok🗺️ Samut Sakhon (Mahachai)🗺️ Chiang Mai

Notes from 1980

  • In 1980 Chinese New Year fell on 16 Feb — shopping day, offering day (gods, ancestors, the kinless dead), visiting day, red envelopes. Likely

  • Sticky nian gao, khanom thian and oranges sold all over Yaowarat; most shops shut on visiting day. Confirmed by sources

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