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New Year Customs in Hong Kong
| Date: | 2021/1/23 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Shui Wo Street Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Speaker: | Mr. CHAN Tin-kuen |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Public Libraries |
| Remarks: | Talk conducted in Cantonese. Limited seat. Free admission by phone at 2927 3055 from 9.1.2021 (Saturday). |
| Enquiry Telephone Number: | 2927 3055 |
Are there any distinctive Lunar New Year customs in addition to the giving of thanks to gods and well-wishing? In this talk, Mr CHAN Tin-kuen, a specialist in folk customs, will introduce the folk religions and village customs during the Lunar New Year and explore the significance behind, giving a picture of the cultural inheritance in Hong Kong.
