Lunar New Year and Student Welcome

Lunar New Year and Student Welcome

By Victoria University International Student Association (VU ISA)

Date and time

Thu, 16 Mar 2017 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM AEDT

Location

Victoria University, Metro West, Footscray

138 Nicholson Street Footscray, VIC 3011 Australia

Description

Lunar New Year, also known as the "Spring Festival" in modern Mainland China, is an important Asian festival celebrated at the turn of the traditional lunisolar Asian calendar. Celebrations traditionally run from the evening preceding the first day, to the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first calendar month. The first day of the New Year falls on the new moon between 21 January and 20 February.

With this event, International Student Association (ISA), Chinese Student & Scholar Society (VU-CSSS) and Victoria Business Confucius Institute (VBCI) are going to welcome all new students to Victoria University and share some beautiful traditional moments.

Organised by

Victoria University International Student Association (VU ISA) is the peak representative body of all international students at Victoria University (VU). As part of the Victoria University Student Union (VUSU), we represent stud

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