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[โ€“] Nekomancer@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's celebrated in many Asian countries, so calling it lunar New Year is a simple way to not group them all as Chinese.

[โ€“] insufferableninja 1 points 1 year ago

let's all agree on "oriental new year" then?

(kidding, of course)