Synopsis
In this episode, we join Isabel as she celebrates Chinese New Year. Isabel receives a lucky red envelope from her family in China to begin the celebrations for a brand new year.
- Programme: My First Festivals
- Series: 1
- Episode: Chinese New Year
- Channel: CBeebies
- Broadcast year: 2020
- Religious Education
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