7th Day of Chinese New Year

Today is the 7th day of Chinese New Year, known as 人日 (Ren Le) in Mandarin or (Yan Yak) in Cantonese. This means it is the birthday of all humankind.
Happy Birthday everyone.

1st day was the chicken, 2nd day the dog, 3rd day the pig, 4th day the goat/lamb, 5th day the cow/ox, 6th day the horse and 7th day human. There was also recorded an additional 8th day for grains (rice and others)

Many old fashioned family will have a dinner consists of 7 good luck dishes for dinner. Many will celebrate by making fish ceviche or 'Yu Sung' in Cantonese or 'Yu Shen' in Mandarin because the words ryhmes with 'birth' in Chinese.