Lucky Lunar New Year: Charms for Prosperity and Good Fortune
Lunar New Year Charms are small decorations, often made of red/pink paper or ceramic material, that originate from China. They usually depict symbols like the zodiac animals (rat, ox, tiger etc), Chinese characters for good fortune and happiness; flowers like plum blossoms and peonies which stand for wealth prosperity. Lunar new year charms can be hung on doors to keep bad luck away during celebrations or given as gifts to bring success in career/business endeavors. These charms have become increasingly popular around the globe due not only their aesthetic appeal but also their cultural significance throughout East Asia - they represent hope