Episode Four - Lunar New Year and ESEA Traditions
Manage episode 399405750 series 3521041
In this episode, Mikayla Sinead and Lisa Wang discuss Lunar New Year, East and Southeast Asian representation, family, practices, traditions, and food. They clarify terms and language related to the topic and explore the significance of Lunar New Year traditions. They also discuss the roles of different generations in the celebrations and how Lunar New Year is celebrated after marriage. The conversation then shifts to cultural awareness in the workplace and the importance of accommodating cultural practices. They delve into the symbolism and food associated with Lunar New Year and the significance of the Zodiac. The episode concludes with a discussion on the connectivity to ancestors and home, the experience of diaspora, and the importance of understanding and embracing different cultures.
Takeaways
· Lunar New Year is a time of joyous celebration and rich traditions.
· Different generations play specific roles in Lunar New Year celebrations.
· Cultural awareness and accommodation in the workplace are crucial for inclusivity.
· Food and symbolism are integral parts of Lunar New Year festivities.
To find out more about the services available from Diverse Matters please visit www.diversematters.co.uk
Or connect with us on social media
Facebook
LinkedIn
Instagram
Thank you for tuning in and remember, if there is a topic you would like us to cover please contact us with your suggestions.
Please feel free to share this podcast with your networks or anyone who may benefit from the content.
15 एपिसोडस