Chinese New Year 2018 - Year of the Dog

In a couple of days, we were be welcoming the year of the dog for the Chinese New Year 2018.

While doing my chinese new year shopping at West Gate Shopping Mall, saw these beautiful Chinese New Year Decorations and reading the fortune of the Chinese Zodiac. Read for fun, not to believe 100% of it.

Chinese New Year Red packets (Ang Pows) for 2018

Collected some ang pows for this year of the dog Chinese New Year. Love the DBS red packets this year, looked so cute.

Chinese New Year Decorations at Bugis Junction

Bugis Junction cleverly recycled their christmas decoration (see my old christmas post) to chinese new year decorations. The music box's huge doll now dorns festive flowers and holding an upside down "FU".

Fu means good luck and by placing it upside down will cause the good fortune to literally pour out on the home, office or building in which it is placed.

Chinese New Year 2018 - Year of the Dog, Chinatown Street Light Up

In about two weeks, it will be Chinese New Year 2018 - Year of the Dog, Chinatown was decorated with the dog zodiac.

Last weekend, Chinatown was lighted up and followed by the fire crackers and fireworks. It really was so crowded, could not get near the good spot to video the fireworks.

Video of Fire Crackers and Fireworks

Super Blue Blood Moon 31st January 2018 Singapore

Just saw the partial eclipse of the moon. Fantastic, could see the moon becoming reddish.

A lunar eclipse, a blue moon and a supermoon will occur simultaneously, in a coincidence that last happened almost 152 years ago in 1866.

A partial eclipse will start at 7.48pm, while a full eclipse is expected at 8.51pm and last until 10.08pm. The partial eclipse will end at 11.11pm. Read more from source