The chinese new year is the longest free period for chinese workers and they often get 10 days holiday. Many companies also give a thirteenth month salary this month. The chinese new year is celebrated the last week of Januar or first week of februar. They often send rockets and crackers like in europe. The party is hold on the evening and the day is often held with visiting relatives or friends. A typical dish for this event is fish as you pronounce fish as the word abundance or