Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Asian Australians' celebrations of Lunar New Year hampered by COVID

 As COVID again spoils traditional Lunar New Year celebrations, Asian-Australians have been forced to keep their usually free-ranging family traditions closer to home.

For Marianne Bogard, who is of Vietnamese and French origin, celebrating both Christmas and Lunar New Year is a highlight because her mixed ethnicity means "double the fun".

However, the Year of the Tiger marks the third year in a row Ms Bogard has missed out on celebrating Tết (Vietnamese for Lunar New Year) with her Vietnamese family in Ho Chi Minh City.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-01/chinese-lunar-new-year-celebrations-year-of-the-tiger/100796224



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