Editor's note:

This year's Chinese Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 1, marking the beginning of the Year of the Tiger. By sharing the following to-do list, China.org.cn invites you and your family to embrace the most important traditional Chinese festival just like families all across the country will.

Feb. 1, 2022 (Chinese New Year's Day): People visit relatives to pay their respects, while the younger generation receives New Year gift money from their elders. >>

  More about the traditional culture:

Spring Festival: Chinese lunar New Year, or Spring Festival is the largest and most important festival in China. It is the first day of the lunar calendar and usually occurs somewhere between January 30 and February 20, heralding the beginning of spring, thus it is known as Spring Festival. >>

  Festive Events:

Chinese films to stream in US during Spring Festival: To celebrate Chinese New Year, starting Feb. 1, 2022, Asian Pop-Up Cinema, a semi-annual Asian film festival, will present a Happy Chinese New Year free streaming series for U.S. and Canadian viewers. >>

Exhibition explores Peking Opera mogul Mei Lanfang: In memory of the Chinese Peking Opera mogul Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), an exhibition "Mei Lanfang: His Art, His Life" is underway in the National Museum of China. >>

Zhang Yimou set to make new milestones in Olympics, film and TV: As one of China's most renowned and prolific directors, Zhang Yimou is racing against time to realize three different but significant milestones in the country, as well as in his life and career. >>

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