{"id":189788,"date":"2026-02-05T08:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/why-has-draco-malfoy-become-the-mascot-for-the-2026-lunar-new-year-in-china\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:49:11","slug":"why-has-draco-malfoy-become-the-mascot-for-the-2026-lunar-new-year-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/why-has-draco-malfoy-become-the-mascot-for-the-2026-lunar-new-year-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Why has Draco Malfoy become the mascot for the 2026 Lunar New Year in China?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese Lunar New Year begins on Tuesday 17 February and marks the start of the Year of the Fire Horse &#8211; last seen in 1966. And this year&#8217;s celebrations have an unlikely, Harry Potter-themed mascot. Here&#8217;s why.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/culture\/2026\/02\/05\/why-has-draco-malfoy-become-the-mascot-for-the-2026-lunar-new-year-in-china\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese Lunar New Year begins on Tuesday 17 February and marks the start of the Year of the Fire Horse &#8211; last seen in 1966. And this year&#8217;s celebrations have an unlikely, Harry Potter-themed mascot. Here&#8217;s why. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":189789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}