im invited to chinese new year with a chinese family, is it custom for me to wear

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Question: Asked by Debbie from Florida USA | Feb. 05, 2016 03:21

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im invited to chinese new year with a chinese family, is it custom for me to wear something red?

Answers (1): Answered by Andy from Singapore | Feb. 05, 2016 21:31

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Oh, wearing red now is not a custom. It is fine to put on brand new clothing for politeness. But if you wear something in red, they will be happy because it represents happiness and auspicious during the special festival.

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