It’s an important celebration for families with a 16-day official public holiday.
Chinese New Year 2025 falls on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, beginning a year of the Snake.
The snake represents intelligence, renewal, and transformation.
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Here are our favorite Chinese New Year e-card sites from all across the web.
Add your photos to some cards for a personal touch.
Punchbowl has several pricing plans, and they each have a seven-day free trial and 30-day guarantee.
Your recipients will be delighted by the lovely sentiments.
To find Paperless Post’s free cards, use the Free filter under all categories.
Paid cards work under a coin system, in which you buy credits and exchange them for cards.
Jacquie Lawson
Jacquie Lawson is a British illustrator who started creating electronic greetings in 2000.
She has built a classy and impressive online collection of animated greeting cards with music.
Among her New Year’s offerings are some elegant and unique Lunar New Year e-cards.
The company keeps it in its original form for sentimental reasons.
These e-cards aren’t free but are high quality.
BlueMountain
BlueMountain’s cards are artistic and unique, unlike others on the web.
BlueMountain offers a free seven-day trial.
After that, you have to pay.
Many include animations, music, unique features, and customizability.
There are styles here you won’t find anywhere else.
Some cards are free to send, while others require a paid membership.
The site offers an array of free e-cards.
A paid “Premier” membership gives you access to more cards and features like reminders and scheduling.
Tias.com
Tias.com specializes in virtual vintage free e-cards, with unique and elegant hand-drawn artwork.
Its Chinese New Year offerings are classic and simple, keeping with the site’s vintage vibe.
Select your artwork, and then customize your e-card with a message, text colors, and music.
Tias.com is also an online hotspot for antiques and collectibles.
After you customize your card, send the e-card directly from Greetings Island.
Alternatively, email it, print it, share on social media, or download it as a PDF.
A Premium membership is also available.
It removes ads and watermarks and gives you full access to the catalog.
Downloading these cards requires a paid membership.
American Greetings offers a seven-day free trial to test out the service.
The selection isn’t huge and some of the options are pretty outdated but some general options are available.
