Why Chinese New Year means two weeks off

Episode 19 January 31, 2022 00:02:08
Why Chinese New Year means two weeks off
Localization Today
Why Chinese New Year means two weeks off

Jan 31 2022 | 00:02:08

/

Hosted By

Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Every winter, close to 17% of the world ‘s population, including more than 1 billion Chinese citizens, celebrate Chinese New Year. The 15-day festival, also known as the spring festival, kicks off on the second new moon after the winter solstice.

Other Episodes

Episode 341

October 07, 2025 00:09:19
Episode Cover

Lost in Translation? Language as a Gateway to Environmental Connection

By Manuela Rosso-Brugnach and Laÿna Droz By exploring how different linguistic traditions frame human relationships with the natural world, the authors illustrate how language...

Listen

Episode 284

December 10, 2022 00:03:51
Episode Cover

What do the words “permacrisis,” “gaslighting,” and “goblin mode” all have in common?

As 2022 comes to a close, English-language dictionary publishers are selecting the words that best encapsulate the character and ambiance of the last 365...

Listen

Episode 189

June 12, 2024 00:18:12
Episode Cover

LocWorld51: Gabriel Fairman, Co-Founder and CEO, Bureau Works

We talked about their approach to innovation at Bureau Works and participation in the product innovation challenge at LocWorld51.

Listen