Backgrounder: Which countries celebrate Chinese Lunar New Ye

BEIJING, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- With the Chinese Spring Festival just around the corner, China and parts of the world are enthusiastically preparing themselves for the most important celebrations in the Chinese calendar: the Lunar New Year.

The Spring Festival is the most important event for the Chinese people and is when all family members get together, just like Christmas in the West.

Meanwhile, the festival is never a holiday only for the Chinese people. Which countries also join the big celebrations apart from China? Here are some examples.

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