The origin of the Chinese New Year is very ancient and difficult to be traced. These are accompanied with some of the colorful myths that surface during the Chinese New Year celebrations all over the world. Taiwan is not an exception to this kind of celebration and so the Chinese New Year celebration in Taiwan is done on a grand scale and enjoyed by Chinese and the other natives of the place. The Chinese New Year is now commonly referred to as the Spring Festival due to its beginning in the Spring time. For mos of the Chinese population staying in Taiwan, the Chinese New Year celebration in Taiwan is an added bonus that caters to the elements of fun, festivities and traditions that take place and are observed during the Chinese New Year which fundamentally follows the lunar calender.
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