The Chinese New Year celebration of the year of the Pig starts on Feburary 18.
The following countries celebrate the Lunar New Year. In their languages, "Happy New Year" is pronounced:
China: Gung Hay Fat Choy Japana: Genjitsu Vietnam: Chuc Mung Nam Moi Korea: Saehae Bok Mani Paduseyo
An Overview of the Chinese New Year Celebration
More information
http://www.chinapage.com/newyear.html http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html http://www.c-c-c.org/chineseculture/zodiac/zodiac.html http://www.rainfall.com/horoscop/chinese.htm http://www.adoptvietnam.org/vietnamese/tet-vietnam.htm