Jan
28
Tue
Sonoma Mayor’s Reception with SSCA @ Plaza Bistro
Jan 28 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Jan
29
Wed
Chinese Spring Festival
Jan 29 all-day

The Spring Festival (aka Chinese New Year in the rest of the world) is a major time of the year for Chinese people. It’s a time to celebrate family.  This day is also called Lunar New Year.

A common greeting is  春节快乐  chūn jié kuài lè, which means Happy Spring Festival. Try this site for it’s pronunciation.

On New Year’s Day you can say  新年快乐  xīn nián kuài lè, which means Happy New Year. Try this site for it’s pronunciation.

This year, 2025, is the Year of the Snake.

The cycle is 12 years, starting officially with the Rat.

Upcoming years are symbolized by:

2025    Snake

2026    Horse

2027    Goat

2028    Monkey

2029    Rooster

2030    Dog

Feb
3
Mon
Penglai Committee Meeting @ Best Western Sonoma Valley Inn+Virtual
Feb 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Feb
12
Wed
Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Meeting @ Sonoma Library Meeting Room
Feb 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Mar
3
Mon
Penglai Committee Meeting @ Best Western Sonoma Valley Inn+Virtual
Mar 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Mar
10
Mon
SSCA Monthly Board of Directors Meeting @ TBD
Mar 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mar
12
Wed
Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Meeting @ Sonoma Library Meeting Room
Mar 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Apr
7
Mon
Penglai Committee Meeting @ Best Western Sonoma Valley Inn+Virtual
Apr 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Apr
9
Wed
Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Meeting @ Sonoma Library Meeting Room
Apr 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
May
5
Mon
Penglai Committee Meeting @ Best Western Sonoma Valley Inn+Virtual
May 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm