Aluth Avurudda (Sinhala and Tamil New Year): Observed in April in Sri Lanka, this festival marks the end of the harvest season with traditional food, religious ceremonies, and community celebrations.

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and this tradition begins about a week to 10 days before New Year, setting the tone for the celebrations,” says Victor. The bazaar also becomes a hub for festive food. Stalls serve wonton soup ...

Better still, you can try all the new snacks and foods honoring the Lunar New Year along the way. From longevity noodles to dumplings, and bubble tea to bao buns, there are plenty of Chinese Lunar ...

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